Happy St. Patrick’s Day

by | Mar 20, 2025 | Adults, Booklists, Young Adults | 0 comments

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with us! We’ve compiled a list of Irish actors and authors working today!

Actors

Colin Farrell, The Penguin

Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer

Liam Neeson, Taken series

Pierce Brosnan, Mamma Mia

Saoirse Ronan, The Outrun

Brendan Gleeson, Joker 2

Ruth Negga, Passing

Jamie Dornan, Barb and Star Go to Vista del Mar

Kennedth Branagh, A Haunting in Venice

Andrew Scott, Ripley

Paul Mescal, Gladiator 2

Barry Keoghan, Saltburn

Kerry Condon, The Banishees of Inisherin

Jessie Buckley, The Lost Daughter

Nicola Coughlin, Bridgerton

Must Read Authors

Maggie O’Farrell, Hamnet

Sally Rooney, Normal People

Paul Murray, The Bee Sting

Claire Keegan, Small Things Like These

Tana French, The Searcher

John Banville, The Singularities

Louise Kennedy, Trepass

Roddy Doyle, The Woman Behind the Door

Caoilinn Hughes, The Alternatives

William Trevor, The Story of Lucy Gault

Megan Nolan, Ordinary Human Failings

Paul Lynch, Prophet Song

Seán Hewitt, All Down Darkness Wide

Starting on Monday August 31st, the 81st Street Library will be closed as we begin final preparations for the Main Library's Grand Opening on September 9th. The NB Recreation and Library as well as The Guttenberg Resource Center will remain open. If you have any questions about picking up items on hold, please call the library at 201-869-4715.

On Saturday, September 12th at the Main Library is our Health and Wellness Fair! The Health Fair will be held from 10 AM to 2 PM. There will be free shuttle service to the Health Fair. If you have any questions, please call the library.