NCBI Bookshare Ireland is the largest accessible digital library in the country, available for all people with print disabilities. Bookshare makes reading easy with all titles available in a format to suit your needs.
How does NCBI Bookshare work?
Choose your favorite book.
Browse and download titles from the largest collection of accessible education and leisure books in Ireland.
Sign up for a Bookshare account.
Customise your reading experience with titles available in a range of formats to suit your needs, including audio, large or highlighted print, and braille.
Pick your preferred reading method.
Read on smartphones, tablets, Chromebooks, computers, and assistive technologies devices.
How to Find Books
The quickest way to find a book is to type the ISBN into the Search box at the top of any page without any spaces or hyphens – just a string of 10 or 13 digits. You can also search by title, author, publisher and synopsis. If you would like to search the entire text of the book, please use the advanced search.
If the book is not available you can request it and NCBI will do their best to source an electronic file – this may be a publisher file, or one from another UK education collection member.
Do I Qualify?
Bookshare Ireland is available for all people with a print disability. This includes visual impairment, learning difficulties or a physical disability that limits a person’s ability to read standard print.
For more information on qualification, click the link here.
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