Protest against library cuts
A petition against the cuts has gathered almost 500 signatures in Carrick; it will be presented to Communities Minister Paul Givan next month.
Carrickfergus and 13 other branches are threatened with having their opening hours reduced by up to five hours per week.
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Hide AdThe Hands Off Our Libraries campaign was initiated by Labour Alternative and is supported by local trades councils and other anti-austerity groups.
NI Libraries said if additional funding is made available, it will be used to minimise the reduction.