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Reading Matters image. Artwork: Róisín Hahessy

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Gabriel agus Eithne Rosenstock

Gradam Leabhar Pháistí Éireann bronnta ar an bhfile, údar agus aistritheoir, Gabriel Rosenstock

Gabriel agus Eithne Rosenstock

Poet, author and translator Gabriel Rosenstock wins Children's Books Ireland Annual Award 2023

Pictured is Leona Maguire with children from Clonmoney National School in Co. Clare. Clonmoney is just one of the schools in the Dromoland area who will benefit from KPMG’s Books for Birdies initiative. For every birdie recorded since June by Leona Maguire and subsequently by every player at the 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open, KPMG have donated one children’s book to twenty local schools in the Limerick and Clare area, reaching a grand total of 1,564 books following the conclusion of the tournament earlier th

'Books for Birdies' sees 2,000 new books gifted to schools in Limerick and Clare

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