Gerry Shiel's blog

Trinity College (School of Education) has organised a public lecture by Dr. Sue Ellis and Dr.

The Reading Association of Ireland is pleased to announce the 2013 Children’s Book Awards.

 RAI is delighted that Executive Committe Member, and lecturer in literacy education at St Patrick’s College, Drumcondra, Bernadette Dwyer, has been elected to the International Reading Associ

 The website www.helpmykidlearn.ie, which is run by the National Adult Literacy Agency, is currently featuring activities that for Christmas that parents and chldren can share.

Yesterday, the results of PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) 2011 were launched.

An article by Ben Curran in Education Weekly on the potential of blogging to improve children’s writing may be of interest.

 The Irish Times is currently publishing a series of articles designed to support parents in supporting their child’s literacy development.

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 Click here to listen to an interview with Margaret Clark dealin

The results of the Munch Bunch Ireland Children’s Story Writing Competition, which was supported by RAI,  have just been announced. Congratulations to Veronica Casey from Loughlinstown, Co.