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Children’s widely popular author to perform at 2023 Allingham Festival

Children’s author Shane Hegarty will perform readings from his wildly popular books in Ballyshannon schools during the 2023 Allingham Festival on November 8-12. A former journalist and editor with The Irish Times, Shane Hegarty is the author of many ...

01 Oct 2023 at 09:00

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Leitrim students help choose the winners at KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards

Students from three schools in Leitrim participated in the Junior Jurors’ Programme to choose the winners of this year’s KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards. The students from Ardvarney National School, St. Clare's Comprehensive School and Scoil ...

24 Jun 2023 at 08:00

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The Last Beekeeper - new book for children - set to create quite a buzz!

A new childrens book which tackles climate change here in Ireland, The Last Beekeeper, is soon to be launched and already early previews of the book are creating a great buzz! Author John Whelan's stunningly presented tale will be launched by ...

14 Oct 2021 at 17:23

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Leitrim to welcome Laureate na nÓg’s ‘Whole Wild World’ Bus Tour

Manorhamilton Library will welcome a first-of-its-kind creative roadshow led by Laureate na nÓg Patricia Forde next Tuesday, April 16. The ‘Whole Wild World’ Bus Tour will bring over 30 children’s authors and illustrators on a 1,400km ...

10 Apr 2024 at 16:00

Arts & Entertainment

GUIDE: 7 ways to inspire kids to love books

Reading takes us on adventures we may never normally have and teaches us about the world beyond what we can see, but some people may not be that interested. Much of our connection with reading is developed as children, so how can we ...

05 Mar 2023 at 09:18

Arts & Entertainment

Magical new children's book by beloved Irish writer to be published this month

A magical new children's book by the bestselling author of Under the Hawthorn Tree is set to be published this month. Marita Conlon-McKennas long-awaited new book, Fairy Hill, is inspired by Irish mythology and follows a girl who ...

09 Feb 2023 at 10:08

Newsletter LeitrimLive

IN PICTURES: Local author launches beautiful children’s book ‘Rain, Rain, Don’t Go Away’

Pictured: Lorena with her partner Patrick McLoughlin and their son Matteo pictured at the launch in Drumlish Library. Local author Lorena Spalla launched her beautiful children’s book “Rain, Rain Don’t Go Away” in Drumlish ...

02 Jan 2024 at 16:40

Arts & Entertainment

GUIDE: Some of the best books to help children explore mental health

Books have the power to transport children outside of their own lives, into magical worlds and places they never could have imagined seeing. However, they can also be hugely important in helping young people come to grips ...

09 Oct 2022 at 12:48

Newsletter LeitrimLive

Leitrim author joins campaign to champion Irish children’s books

Ireland has a history of producing great literature over the years - John Boyne's 'The Boy in the Pyjamas' sold over eleven million copies worldwide and translated into 56 languages. On the international stage, Ireland's ...

13 Sept 2023 at 16:00

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