The Teddy Bears’ Picnic

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The Teddy Bears’ Picnic and other Stories – Role Play in the Early Years (Drama Activities for 3 – 7 year olds) Jo Boulton and Judith Ackroyd David Fulton Publishers, Oxon, 2004 ISBN 1-84312-123-9…

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All About Gaelic Football

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All About Gaelic Football takes a detailed look at the history of football, the counties, the clubs, the winners, the trophies, Croke Park, the team colours, the songs, the best players, the rules and gives top tips for playing … all you could possibly ever know about Gaelic football. This book by Tom Fitzpatrick and Gerry…

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The Young Rebels

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St Enda’s is no ordinary school, and Padraic Pearse is no ordinary headmaster. His pupils are inspired by his vision of freedom and an Irish Republic, and John Joe and his friend Roger see the Easter Rising as their chance to fight for Ireland’s freedom. But the two boys are horrified to learn that they…

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A Winter of Spies

A Winter of Spies

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A Winter of Spies

A sequel to The Guns of Easter, this books tells the exciting story of Sarah (Jimmy’s young sister) and their family who are involved in the spying activities of Michael Collins during the War of Independence. Sarah, a young eleven-year-old, cannot figure out why her family is so neutral towards the war and why everybody is so secretive. A strong rebel herself, she wants to do her bit for Ireland. Then she finds out the terrible truth – and she too carries secrets which could cost her her life.

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Wildflower Girl

Wildflower Girl

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Wildflower Girl

This is the second book in the famine trilogy. At seven, Peggy made a terrifying journey through famine-stricken Ireland. Now thirteen, and determined to make a new life for herself

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War Children

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Six stories — one set in Dublin, the others in the countryside — about children who get caught up in the War of Independence and suffer dire consequences. Mattie Foley dreams of escaping the harshness of life in the Dublin slums, but her dreams and reality become dangerously entwined with the discovery of a gun….

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Milk

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A Powerpoint presentation on milk – where it comes from and what we use it for. (.ppt file 1.26MB) Source: Margaret O’ Leary Download File…

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