Clonmel Library Hosting ‘Summer Stars – Right to Read’ Awards
On Saturday, September 28th at 10am Clonmel Library will be hosting an awards ceremony for young people who took part in their ‘Summer Stars – Right to Read’ Programme. The Right to Read Programme was founded to promote reading and learning among young people nationwide. This national programme includes four sub programmes ‘Summer Stars’, ‘Spring […]
World Book Day Set To Give Away One Million Books
Judi Curtin, David Walliams, Dame Jacqueline Wilson and Julia Donaldson among the “national treasures” writing new stories to mark the occasion World Book Day UK and Ireland has announced an all-star line-up of authors and illustrators to help it celebrate its 20th anniversary, with the goal of encouraging greater engagement with reading and ownership of books […]
Young readers in schools in County Tipperary encouraged to read and raise funds to support vital services for people living with Multiple Sclerosis
The 29th MS Readathon officially launched at the National Library of Ireland with Deirdre O’Kane and Moone boy actor David Rawle, joining national MS ambassador family Gerard Murphy, who is living with MS, and his 17-year-old daughter Lauren. Lauren invented a smart device that helps people with MS grip and hold objects, as a transition […]
World Book Day comes to Tipperary this Thursday 5th March
World Book Day, the world’s biggest annual celebration of books and reading will take place on Thursday 5th March 2015, celebrating the wonderful world of books by giving all school children a token they can exchange for a free World Book Day book in their local bookshop! This year, acclaimed Irish author Erika McGann has […]