A Reflection on Forty Years Working in Libraries

Authors

  • Helen Fallon

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33178/hslj.1.2.9

Keywords:

Librarianship career

Abstract

Helen Fallon retired from her post as Deputy University Librarian at Maynooth University in 2022 and here she reflects on a life in librarianship and shares insights and advice for those at all stages of their career.

References

Fallon, H. (2009) The Academic Writing Toolkit: Writing for Peer-Reviewed and Professional Journals

SCONUL Focus 45, 66-71. https://mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/id/eprint/1387/1/HFSconul20.pdf

Fallon, H. (2010) Supporting Health Sciences Librarians to Publish: the Dublin EAHIL Academic Writing Workshop, Journal of the European Association for Health Information and Libraries, Vol. 6 (1), pp. 3-7. https://mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/id/eprint/1872/1/HFJEAHILRev.pdf

Fallon, H. (2022). AcWriMo@Maynooth University Library: A guide to running an academic writing programme. Insights, Vol. 35, pp. 1-9. https://mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/id/eprint/15920/1/568-5944-1-PB.pdf

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Published

2025-12-01

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2025): Health Sciences Libraries Journal

Section

Regular features

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Copyright (c) 2025 Helen Fallon

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How to Cite

Fallon, H. (2025). A Reflection on Forty Years Working in Libraries. Health Sciences Libraries Journal, 1(2), 37-40. https://doi.org/10.33178/hslj.1.2.9