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{{short description|Public library in Chennai, India}} * {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}} {{Infobox library | library_name = Connemara Public Library | name_en = | library_logo = | image = Connemara Public Library.jpg | caption = Entrance of Connemara Public Library | country = [[India]] | type = [[Public library]] | scope = | established = {{Start date and age|1890|12|5|df=y|p=y|br=y}} | ref_legal_mandate = | location = [[Egmore]], [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu | coordinates = | branch_of = | num_branches = | items_collected = Books, academic journals, magazines, [[Braille]] books, [[manuscripts]] | collection_size = | criteria = | num_employees = | phone_num = 044-28193751 | references = }} '''The Connemara Public Library''' at [[Egmore]] in [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu, India, is one of the four [[National Depository Centre|National Depository Libraries]] which receive a copy of all books, newspapers and periodicals published in India. Established in 1890, opened for public in 1896 ,the library is a repository of century-old publications, wherein lie some of the most respected works and collections in the history of the country. It also serves as a depository library for the [[United Nations]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/the-tale-of-two-libraries/article65255362.ece |title=The tale of two libraries |last=Ramakrishnan |first=T |date=24 March 2022 |website=The Hindu |access-date=6 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220324114804/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/the-tale-of-two-libraries/article65255362.ece |archive-date=24 March 2022}}</ref> It is located in the Government Museum Complex on Pantheon Road, Egmore, which also houses the [[Government Museum, Chennai|Government Museum]] and the [[National Art Gallery, Chennai|National Art Gallery]].
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