De Chastelain Library is where you can develop both your academic skills and your creativity. We offer a wide range of resources, classes to help develop your research skills, and online guidance via our LibGuides.
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De Chastelain Library is where you can develop both your academic skills and your creativity. We offer a wide range of resources, classes to help develop your research skills, and online guidance via our LibGuides.
The Library provides a range of services to support your learning. For example, we:
Purchase, collect and categorise resources in various formats, for which we provide a suite of search options.
Make material available to borrow - see the guide for more information.
Provide areas for study. You need to book your space.
Help you with your query. Email us at library@dkit.ie or live chat via Moodle.
Develop online library guides.
Provide guidance on how to avoid plagiarism by referencing. In DkIT, the referencing system used is called the Harvard Referencing system - view our guide here.
Offer an introduction to the Mendeley Reference Manager.
The Library has dedicated liaison librarians to help you make the most of our services and resources, including subject support.