@PoetryIrelandEd

Education Officer @poetryireland. Passionate about access to arts for all.

 Dublin City, Ireland
Joined August 2018
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The importance of intergenerational friendship for the young theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…

I’m young. They’re old. Yet our friendship means the world to me

Intergenerational friendships can anchor a person in their local community, help them access new world views – and be fun

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Julie Hesmondhalgh on class and the arts theguardian.com/stage/2022/n…

Julie Hesmondhalgh: ‘I wasn’t aware of class until I went to drama school in London’

In an extract from her new book An Actor’s Alphabet, the former Coronation Street and Broadchurch actor unpicks the prejudices that are still rife in the arts industry

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This child was just 10 years old when he was shot through the chest and lung whilst cycling on O’Connell bridge trying to get away from the Bachelors Walk Massacre, 1914. His name was Luke Kelly. His sons name was also Luke Kelly, the great Dubliner.
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Irish students urged to submit entries for Earth Prize rte.ie/news/ireland/2022/111… via @RTENewsNow

Irish students urged to submit entries for Earth Prize

Pupils from schools across Ireland are being encouraged to take part in a €200,000 sustainability competition.

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Call for Editors - Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures Deadline to apply: 5 January 2023 Read the Full Call For Editors: utpjournals.press/journal/je… @JeunesseJournal #IRSCL #Editors #Journal
Reads: Call for editors Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures. The background is a white desk with a mug, lapton, notebook, pen, and ruler.

ALT Reads: Call for editors Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures. The background is a white desk with a mug, lapton, notebook, pen, and ruler.

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So very sorry to hear this news today. Cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan dies rte.ie/news/2022/1114/133598… via @RTENewsNow
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Go n-éiri an t-ádh libh go léir ag #OnaS2022 tráthnóna inniu ó Éigse Éireann
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This is indeed long awaited good news!
Dublin City Council
@DubCityCouncil4 Nov 2022
📣We're delighted to announce that work has begun on Phase 1 of the new Dublin City Library project on Parnell Square
We are delighted to announce that RUN FOR YOUR LIFE by @JMitchellwriter has been long-listed for the Redbridge Children’s Book Award 2023! Learn more: littleisland.ie/products/run… @bouncemarketing

Run For Your Life

Content Warning: Gender Based Violence Endorsed by Amnesty InternationalA School Library Journal Best Book of 2023A Bank Street Best Children's Book of 2024 'Some of my memories are dark and fright...

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INOTE@INOTEnews4 Nov 2022
📌 We are delighted to announce that our wonderful INOTE magazine for teachers of English is now freely available to download on our website. Full of excellent articles and resources for the classroom. Thanks to all our contributors and inimitable editor, @conorsmurf Link👇👇
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Jenny Buggie@BuggieJenny4 Nov 2022
The excitement is building at TU Grangegorman for #AiENatDay #AiEPortal &#ITAPPD @ArtsEdPortal_ie woo hoo! Looking good 🙌 – at Dublin City, Ireland
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Talk: "Children Becoming Writers: Intergenerational Assemblages for Children’s Literature" Date: 24 November 2022 Time: 12:00 CET Via Teams For online participation, please send an email to [email protected] #IRSCL #Talk
Poster for "Children Becoming Writers: Intergenerational Assemblages for Children’s Literature". For an accessibility copy, email justyna.deszcz-tryhubczak@uwr.edu.pl

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THE FOX'S TOWER by Sam Thompson, illustrated by Anna Tromop, is out now! Follow Willow as she enters the Fox's Tower to find her father, who has disappeared, stolen by foxes in the night. Can she save her dad & find her way out of the Tower? littleisland.ie/products/the… #FoxsTower
Image description: The background is a forest scene. At the edge stand a young girl and a wolf and at the centre is a large, looming tower. The text reads “Nail-bitingly tense, funny, furious and full of heartfelt emotion.” Jan Carson, author of The Raptures.”

ALT Image description: The background is a forest scene. At the edge stand a young girl and a wolf and at the centre is a large, looming tower. The text reads “Nail-bitingly tense, funny, furious and full of heartfelt emotion.” Jan Carson, author of The Raptures.”

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Rita agus an Dragún I lár an aonaigh @OirnaGaeilge @WorldBookDayIE Go raibh míle maith agaibh @ForasnaGaeilge & @Lauraanseo & Ruth @KidsBooksIrel 📚 #WorldBookDay #LáDomhandanaLeabhar #Gaeilge #OnaS2022 @ACNIWriting @LoveLeabharG @bbcgaeilge
Laura@Lauraanseo3 Nov 2022
Beidh mé féin agus Ruth Ní Eidhin ó Leabhair Pháistí Éireann ar stáitse an Aonaigh ag 3pm! Bígí linn, a chairde 📚 #WorldBookDay #LáDomhandanaLeabhar #Gaeilge #OnaS2022
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Cian McCarthy@arealmofwonder4 Nov 2022
The Word of the Day 🙂 Pick your winner. A B C D
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Poetry as Commemoration Workshop with Gerry Hanberry, SAT 5th & SAT 12TH NOV, 11am-1pm @GalwayMuseum. BOOK NOW before its too late! Email [email protected] or call 091 532460 to secure your place today. This is a not-to-be-missed opportunity and it's FREE! @poetryireland
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Reading and discussion with Ukrainian poet Halyna Kruk. In conversation with Oleysa Zdorovetska. Rathmines Library TUES 15 NOV, 6.30pm FREE | BOOK: ed.gr/ecggt In assoc' with @MunLitCentre & @Lit_Ireland Supported by Press Up, Dublin & @PENIreland
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This mid-term break, why not pick up some exciting new books from our shiny new website! Explore our range here: littleisland.ie/

Little Island - Buy books online for children and young adults

Little Island Books is an award-winning independent Irish publishing company. We publish only great books for children and young adults.

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The 2022 Charles Causley International Poetry Competition is now open for entries! This year's Head judge is award-winning poet and literary critic @seanehewitt Closing date is Sun 1st January 2023. Further Details ⬇️ ed.gr/ecn49 @causleytrust
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You’re cordially invited to submit translations for the 61st print issue of the Columbia Journal! Deadline to submit: November 1st- November 15th (midnight) Submit: columbiajournal.submittable.…
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