Alt álainn anseo RTÉjr Children's Books Ireland - moltaí do leabhar iontacha Gaeilge! Ar bís go bhfuil Conall Coinín, Púcaí Schmúcaí & Cluasa Capaill ar an Rí ina measc! Gabriel Rosenstock Tarsila Krüse ✏️ (she/her) Úna Woods Bridget Bhreathnach Shona Shirley Macdonald #GiveLeabharGaeilge rte.ie/kids/book-club…

Countdown is on for the Well Festival of Arts & Wellbeing next week! Music, art, poetry, dance, storytelling, talks, workshops, exhibitions & Wellies prog for younger audiences. See wellwaterford.com Kindly funded by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon HSE Ireland & Waterford City & County Council #Wellbeing

A HUGE congrats to the astronomically long list of Irish artists nominated for the 2023 The Yoto Carnegies!
Paddy Donnelly Chris Haughton 🇪🇺 PJ Lynch Shona Shirley Macdonald Mr Steve ✍≧◉◡◉≦ Amy Clarkin Alex Dunne 🧚‍♀️🍂 Meg Grehan 🌈 Jenny Ireland Clara Kumagai Eve McDonnell 💫 THE LAST BOY (Sept) 💫... and...

🌟Congratulations to Beverley Naidoo nominated for the Medal for Writing for Children of the Stone City and Shona Shirley Macdonald, nominated for the Medal for Illustration for Girls Who Slay Monsters for the #YotoCarnegies24 ! The Yoto Carnegies🌟

📣 Drumroll please!! 📣
We are so excited to unveil our new mural in the children's library at Dungarvan library ☺️

Designed and created by remarkable illustrator and artist Shona Shirley Macdonald and supported by Creative Ireland funding.

Today Fair Seas presented a petition of 11,758 signatures from Ireland to Malcolm Noonan T.D. calling for legislation that will designate 30% of Irish oceans as MPAs, including 10% as strictly protected areas. #fairseas

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The Word of the Day 🤠
( #Halloween2023 is approaching!)

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My Belfast born mammy will be DELIGHTED to see The Book of Secrets on this!! 😊💚

... Bridget Bhreathnach Shona Shirley Macdonald

I'm blue in the face saying this.

Tá sé go hiontach Cluasa Capaill ar an Rí a fheiceáil ar an ghearrlíosta! Comhghairdeas le gach duine.Bridget Bhreathnach Futa Fata

Words for the Weekend 🥳
#WritingCommmunity

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Librarians are heroes 💚💜

DAY 8 Irish Children's Book Challenge
A book that explores Irish mythology #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks
#DIKBChallenge23Created by
Ruth Ennis
It has to be the magnificent Girls Who Slay Monsters by Ellen Ryan Writes and Shona Shirley Macdonald Age 9+

Discover Irish Children's Books

DAY 7 #DIKBChallenge23

A beautiful retelling by Máire Zepf as Gaeilge of the ancient myth, Midir and Etain. Lusciously illustrated by Shona Shirley Macdonald. Leabhar iontach álainn. 🦋
Ruth Ennis Children's Books Belfast Futa Fata
#LeabhairÉireannachaDoPháistíÀbu #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks

Cluasa Capaill ar an Rí le Bridget Bhreathnach
ó Futa Fata Maisithe ag Shona Shirley Macdonald
Nuair a bheirtear mac don bhanríon, tá cluasa capaill air. Seanscéal, faoin misneach a theastaíonn leis an fhírinne a insint, is cuma cad a cheapann daoine eile.

COGG Oideachas TG4Foghlaim

In Memory of the Future
our Illustrators Ireland exhibition
at the beautiful Lexicon Library in Dun Laoghaire
in honor of the great Tomi Ungerer
just beautifully reviewed on current issue of Totally Dublin
Thank you
#Dublin #DunLaoghaire #Art #illustration #exhibitions

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So pleased that my Yeats collection, 'The Moon Spun Round: W.B. Yeats for Children' & Shona Shirley Macdonald beautiful illustrations inspired this magical aerial show:
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This week's Discover Irish Children's Books Irish Top 10 comes from WoodbineBooksIreland - and it's a cracker! Congrats to Helena Duggan, Peter Donnelly Picture Books, Paddy Donnelly, Catherine Doyle, @hopewrites, Ellen Ryan Writes, Shona Shirley Macdonald, leona forde, Karen Harte, Aoife Dooley, Oliver Jeffers, Adiba Jaigirdar (updates)!