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Discover Irish Children's Books

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A campaign to celebrate & highlight Irish children's books
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Tracy McEneaney (@tracy_mceneaney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nice piece from Sarah Webb in Irish Times Magazine and thanks for mentioning Libraries Ireland and #Irelandreads Join the library, never know what you will find. Big Swap today in Ardkeen Library #Waterford with free clothes, toys, household items etc. #Waterford

Nice piece from <a href="/sarahwebbishere/">Sarah Webb</a> in <a href="/IrishTimesMag/">Irish Times Magazine</a> and thanks for mentioning  <a href="/LibrariesIre/">Libraries Ireland</a> and #Irelandreads Join the  library, never know what you will find. Big Swap today in Ardkeen Library #Waterford with free clothes, toys, household items etc. #Waterford
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Read enewspapers for free on BorrowBox free to library members. Great piece on books for children with tips from Lori Moriarty from Laois Libraries #Irelandreads Libraries Ireland School mid-term this week perfect for a library visit. Waterford Libraries #Waterford

Read enewspapers for free on <a href="/BorrowBox/">BorrowBox</a> free to library members. Great piece on books for children with tips from <a href="/moriarty_lori/">Lori Moriarty</a> from <a href="/LaoisLibraries/">Laois Libraries</a> #Irelandreads <a href="/LibrariesIre/">Libraries Ireland</a> School mid-term this week perfect for a library visit. <a href="/WaterfordLibs/">Waterford Libraries</a> #Waterford
Laureate na nÓg (@laureatenanog) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join Patricia Forde and #getlost in a good book for #IrelandReads this Saturday, February 22nd. Patricia will be at Castlebar Library - come and join her, or find events closer to you at irelandreads.ie Lá Éire ag Léamh ar an 22 Feabhra - téigh ar strae i leabhar maith!

Children's Books Ireland (@kidsbooksirel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Teachers! Parents! Guardians! Relatives! Friends! Librarians!! Do you know a young person whose love for reading goes above and beyond? Well then it's time to give them the recognition they deserve and put then forward for the KPMG Ireland Reading Hero Award 🏆

Teachers! Parents! Guardians! Relatives! Friends! Librarians!!

Do you know a young person whose love for reading goes above and beyond?

Well then it's time to give them the recognition they deserve and put then forward for the <a href="/KPMG_Ireland/">KPMG Ireland</a>  Reading Hero Award 🏆
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From picture books about monsters, to teen novels about ghosts, #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks this March. Congrats to @irishkidsbooks team member Bex Sheridan on her new book, Wild Eyes. Download your own March new book posters here: discoveririshkidsbooks.ie/new-irish-chil… Here are some of our faves:

From picture books about monsters, to teen novels about ghosts, #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks this March.
Congrats to @irishkidsbooks team member Bex Sheridan on her new book, Wild Eyes.
Download your own March new book posters here: discoveririshkidsbooks.ie/new-irish-chil…
Here are some of our faves:
Claire Hennessy (@chennessybooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Out in the world this week! @theobrienpress @irishkidsbooks #kidlit #mgfiction #mgbooks #childrensbooks #childrensbook #kevinmoran #thedoomsdayclub #irishwriters instagr.am/p/DGvc7OcKtE-/

Out in the world this week! @theobrienpress @irishkidsbooks
#kidlit #mgfiction #mgbooks #childrensbooks #childrensbook #kevinmoran #thedoomsdayclub #irishwriters instagr.am/p/DGvc7OcKtE-/
Clare Libraries (@clarelibrary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Whether you’re borrowing books from your local library or picking up something new from a bookshop, World Book Day is a great time to celebrate reading. And if you’re looking for something special, why not check out some amazing Irish authors and illustrators? Websites like

Whether you’re borrowing books from your local library or picking up something new from a bookshop, World Book Day is a great time to celebrate reading. And if you’re looking for something special, why not check out some amazing Irish authors and illustrators?

Websites like
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Every month we will be sharing Top 10 Irish Children's Book charts from different bookshops around Ireland. This chart (from 2025) is from The Book Centre in Wexford. Thanks to Amy, Bex and Méabh for putting it together. Number 1 is Let's Play Rugby 🏉 #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks

Every month we will be sharing Top 10 Irish Children's Book charts from different bookshops around Ireland.  This chart (from 2025) is from <a href="/TheBookCentres/">The Book Centre</a> in Wexford. Thanks to Amy, Bex and Méabh for putting it together.
Number 1 is Let's Play Rugby 🏉
#DiscoverIrishKidsBooks
Sarah Webb (@sarahwebbishere) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This month's Discover Irish Children's Books Bookshop Top 10 comes from Halfway up the Stairs in Greystones (where I work). It shows the bestselling Irish children's books in the bookshop for the month of March. No 1: Letters to a Monster by Patricia Forde and Sarah Warburton #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks

This month's <a href="/IrishKidsBooks/">Discover Irish Children's Books</a> Bookshop Top 10 comes from <a href="/HalfwayUpBooks/">Halfway up the Stairs</a> in Greystones (where I work).
It shows the bestselling Irish children's books in the bookshop for the month of March.
No 1: Letters to a Monster by <a href="/PForde123/">Patricia Forde</a> and Sarah Warburton 
#DiscoverIrishKidsBooks
Sarah Webb (@sarahwebbishere) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Discover Irish Children’s Books launches the first Irish symposium for all those interested in writing and illustrating children’s books, plus teachers and librarians, in Cregan Library, DCU, Drumcondra on Sat 21st June 11am to 4pm. Tickets now avail: eventbrite.ie/e/131643924822…

Discover Irish Children’s Books launches the first Irish symposium for all those interested in writing and illustrating children’s books, plus teachers and librarians, in Cregan Library, DCU, Drumcondra on Sat 21st June 11am to 4pm.

Tickets now avail: eventbrite.ie/e/131643924822…
writing.ie (@writing_ie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Discover Irish Children’s Books Symposium takes place Saturday 21st June from 11am to 4pm @ Cregan Library, St Patrick’s Campus, DCU, Drumcondra, Co Dublin Booking details & more: writing.ie/news/discover-…… Discover Irish Children's Books #librarians #Illustrator #kidslit #books

The Discover Irish Children’s Books Symposium takes place Saturday 21st June from 11am to 4pm @ Cregan Library, St Patrick’s Campus, DCU, Drumcondra, Co Dublin  

Booking details &amp; more: writing.ie/news/discover-……
<a href="/IrishKidsBooks/">Discover Irish Children's Books</a>
#librarians #Illustrator #kidslit #books
West Cork Literary Festival (@wcorklitfest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lovely to see author leona forde in EchoLive.ie. Her new book 'Milly McCarthy's Wild Atlantic Antics' is coming soon Gill Books and Leona joins us for a #FreeEvent for families (ages 7+) on 13 July. Free tickets: westcorkmusic.ie/events/2025/le… Discover Irish Children's Books echolive.ie/corklives/arid…

West Cork Literary Festival (@wcorklitfest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Look who's here! Gorgeous WLCF brochures arrived this afternoon. Going in the post tomorrow & will pop up in libraries, tourist offices, cafes, bookshops all over city & county Thanks: Bernadette Cotter for use of her drawing 'Ascent', Stuart Coughlan for design & City Print❤️🔥