
Méabh McDonnell
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Children’s manager & buyer @byrnesbooks, writer and editor @cindersmag. Author of MG novel Into the Witchwood out from @obrienpress. She/Her.
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Awww! Thank you Sarah Webb and Discover Irish Children's Books !!

‘If you don’t see yourself in them, you won’t carry them with you.’ Oein DeBhairduin ✨ shares how stories are alive, and can and should evolve with us so that we can find ourselves inside. A fascinating chat with Oein DeBhairduin ✨, @KirtleySophie , Tristan Rosenstock at the Children's Books Ireland #CBIConf2024


Spellbinding reading by Méabh McDonnell of her debut children’s novel, Into the Witchwood Children's Books Ireland #cbiconf24


Aw man the new voices panel is such a joy every year and this one is no different. The future of Irish children's books is bright! Zainab Boladale SpookaPúca Niamh Garvey Méabh McDonnell Jen Wallace Children's Books Ireland





Happy Publication Day to The Lost Dogs by the incomparable Laureate na nÓg Patricia Forde!!


'Nana was doing magic again. I could smell it through the gaps in the windowframe. The scents of dust, smoke & burned feathers were trickling out... Into the Witchwood by Méabh McDonnell is a gripping spooky adventure inspired by Irish myth/folklore! #magic #FolkloreSunday 🧙♀️🪄


Day 9 of the #DIKBChallenge24: share a book that is a debut Into the Witchwood by Méabh McDonnell (The O'Brien Press) The opening chapter of this fab debut gives me chills every time. A young witch, her sister, and friend enter a woods filled with dark magic all around. 9+ yrs



Next up is Into the Witchwood by Méabh McDonnell. A Great #Fiction Read for upper Primary / Lower Post-Primary #GRAIrl #GreatReadsAward 7/10


Also over on the We Love Books podcast, author Méabh McDonnell will be chatting about reading, writing, bookselling and her magical story Into the Witchwood. Perfect October listening! 🧙♀️🎃 rte.ie/radio/podcasts…


Irish books I'll be gifting this Christmas 2024! 🎄🎅🎁 Fabulous selection of children's MG (age 9-12 ish) novels by: Alex Dunne 🧚♀️🍂 Méabh McDonnell Natasha Mac a'Bháird Sheena Wilkinson Sarah Webb Judi Curtin All great books #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks #IrishBookWeek 📚🎅🎁🎄


Thanks to everyone who took part in this year's #DIKBChallenge24 We hope you enjoyed the experience and discovered some new Irish children's books too! Thanks to Ruth Ennis who created the challenge and to Triona Campbell: Mainly Updates only and Sarah Webb for posting. #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks


Day 31 & last day of #DIKBChallenge24! A book you learned about during challenge Into the Witchwood by Méabh McDonnell. Such a fun challenge! Thanks to Ruth Ennis & Discover Irish Children's Books for organising. Look at all the Irish kids' & YA books we posted about! Oide English Post-primary Loreto College Foxrock



Well done to The Sunday Times Ireland and Children's Books Ireland for giving FIVE pages of coverage to the best children's books of '24 in their Culture magazine!!! And thanks to the lovely Méabh McDonnell for this gorgeous review of 'The Tree That Sang to Me'☺️🌳🎵
