Book Review – The Golden Hare

Book Review – The Golden Hare

Having read Paddy Donnelly’s book “Fox and Son Tailers” and loving it, the Junior room in Castleplunkett NS jumped at the opportunity to read and review “The Golden Hare” for Seomra Ranga, and we were not disappointed! Meara and her Granddad head out on a quest in...
Book Review – Fox and Son Tailers

Book Review – Fox and Son Tailers

I read this story with a first class and they loved it. It was perfect for this age group.  The story revolves around Mr. Fox’s occupation as a “tailer,” creating tails for various animals according to strict rules and regulations regarding size and type for specific...
Book Review – A Limerick Fairytale

Book Review – A Limerick Fairytale

This book is a modern twist on Cinderella with all our favourite parts but DIFFERENT! The main characters in the book are Prince Hugo and his parents, the King and Queen, and a girl called Limerella. Prince Hugo is trying to find his happy ever after in the world,...
Léirmheas Leabhar – An Puifín Beag agus an Ubh

Léirmheas Leabhar – An Puifín Beag agus an Ubh

Léigh mé an leabhar seo le rang a ceathair i nGaelscoil Mhachan, Corcaigh. Is  leabhar álainn é, scéal gleoite, pictiúirí áille  agus Gaeilge deas na Mumhan! Is annamh a fhaighim leabhar le Gaeilge na Mumhan. Cheap na páistí go raibh an leabhar oiriúnach do rang a dó...
Book Review – Millie and the Magical Moon

Book Review – Millie and the Magical Moon

Millie and her family are on holiday on the island of Inis Óirr. When travelling by boat to their holiday cottage, an excited Millie spots the shipwrecked MV Plassey. But under the light of the moon, things get even more exciting as later that evening, the magic...