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Doireann Ní Ghriofa to Close ‘Connections Through Literature’ Series
In celebration of 30 years of the Irish Writers’ Centre, and in collaboration with Kildare Libraries, join us as critic and literary scholar Liam Mac Amhlaigh, of Maynooth University, discusses literature and life’s journeys with the renowned poet and essayist, Doireann Ní Ghríofa. This special event, crossing bilingually from Irish into English, promises to unpack… Continue reading Doireann Ní Ghriofa to Close ‘Connections Through Literature’ Series
Book Review: Listen to the Moon by Michael Morpurgo
Title: Listen to the Moon Author: Michael Morpurgo Genre: Children’s Fiction Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: The month is May. The year, 1915. On an uninhabited island in the Scillies, Alfie and his father discover an injured girl – thirsty, hungry and with not an inkling of who she is or… Continue reading Book Review: Listen to the Moon by Michael Morpurgo
Kildare to Launch It’s Very First Climate & Energy Week at the End of the Month
Earlier this month, Kildare County Council launched Kildare’s first Climate and Energy Week which will take place from 26th – 29th October 2021. The 4-day schedule of online and in-person events will focus on highlighting and raising awareness of our energy and climate action responsibilities. The events are planned throughout Kildare Climate & Energy Week and will cover themes… Continue reading Kildare to Launch It’s Very First Climate & Energy Week at the End of the Month
