dlr LexIcon is an award-winning building on five floors. Opened in 2015, it is the biggest and most visited public library in Ireland with an average of 1,300 visitors every day.
With 135,000+ items in the adult, junior and local history libraries, 60+ computers, 159 study spaces, a floor dedicated to Local Studies and an Irish author collection, as well as the dlr Municipal Gallery managed by dlr Arts Office, there is plenty to discover at the LexIcon.
Entrance
The main public entrance is located on Haigh Terrace. The dlr LexIcon carpark entrance is located off Queen’s Road, providing vehicle access. You can also enter the building from the carpark.
For events in the Children’s Library area, best entry is via the main Haigh Terrace entrance on Level 3 and then up to Level 4.
For events in the Project Room, best entry is at the Pond Level (Level 3). The Project Room is located next to the Municipal Gallery entrance.