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Most Borrowed books by Cork City Libraries members in 2025
Our list of top loans in 2025 was dominated by children's book titles. The book borrowed most often by Cork City Libraries members in 2025 was the children's book Escape from Haunted Treasure Island. Songs of the Birds was the second most borrowed title. Bunny V. Monkey: The Human Invasion and Roger Hargreaves's Mr. Sneeze were in joint third place, with Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls following close on their heels in fourth place.
The most borrowed adult book in 2025 was our One City One Book title Stone Mad by Seamus Murphy. Two David Baldacci titles, A Calamity of Souls and The Edge shared second place, while Lee Child's The Secret took third spot for the most borrowed adult book by Cork City Libraries members in 2025.
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Cork City Libraries offers a range of podcasts including our original podcast series A City Reading and new series Cork Sporting Greats. You can listen to Cork City Libraries Podcasts on Soundcloud, Podcast Addict, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, and other podcasting platforms. Check out our latest episodes or listen back to old favourites. Our members can also avail of free access to online music services Freegal and Naxos.
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My Open Library Suspension of Service:
Cork City Libraries regret the inconvenience this will cause to the many legitimate users of the My Open Library service in Douglas.
