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Discover Irish Children’s Books Campaign

Irish author Sarah Webb has launched a new campaign called Discover Irish Children’s Books in recent weeks. This campaign and accompanying website aims to highlight and celebrate Irish children’s books. For more information on this campaign, to view resources and other information relating to Irish children’s books, please visit their website: Discover Irish Kids Books.ContinueContinue reading “Discover Irish Children’s Books Campaign”

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”