Children’s Books Ireland’s new campaign is calling on the government to urgently fund school libraries.
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Irish Examiner features article on School Libraries in Ireland
On Monday June 5th, Jess Casey, the Irish Examiner’s Education Correspondent, profiled the research of Breege O’Brien (retired English and French teacher) and her sister Dr Shivaun O’Brien (Dublin City University Institure of Education). Both sisters researched school library provision in Connaught and found it to be lacking in quantity and quality. The article highlightedContinueContinue reading “Irish Examiner features article on School Libraries in Ireland”
Robert Dunbar Memorial Libraries
To access potential funding for a school library collection you can apply for the CBI Robert Dunbar donation given annually to support reading for pleasure in schools. Check out the entry form on http://www.childrensbooksireland.ie/
