Note: Library PINs must be at least six characters long and alphanumeric.
Help on Library PIN
You can access certain electronic resources from off-campus.
You will be required to enter your name, student I.D. number and a Library PIN (Personal Identity Number).
(Note: to use this facility you will need to set your web browser to allow cookies from this site).
To create a Library PIN (personal identity number) go to
Your Library Record.
Enter your name and student number and click the Submit button. You will then be asked to enter a Library PIN.
The PIN must consist of at least six characters, a combination of letters and numbers.
If you encounter any problems with your Library PIN, please contact the Library Information Desk at (021) 490-2794,
or email informationdesk@ucc.ie.
Database licences preclude External Readers from accessing databases from off-campus.