Book Review – Croke Park Mice: The Missing Referee

Book Review – Croke Park Mice: The Missing Referee

The children in Junior and Senior Infants in Holy Family N.S., Templetuohy were so excited to hear that we had been chosen to review a book for Seomra Ranga. Two days later, “Croke Park Mice-The Missing Referee” arrived in the post! We excitedly read the book and the...
Book Review – Twin Power Throw In

Book Review – Twin Power Throw In

Twins Aoife and Aidan Power live in the village of Droichead Beag where the brilliant Twin Power – Throw In is set. As someone who plays Gaelic Football, I was really interested in the story right from the start. Aoife was a brilliant footballer but had stopped...
Book Review – Fun With the Celts and the Vikings

Book Review – Fun With the Celts and the Vikings

This is a book report about “Fun with the Celts and the Vikings” by John Farrelly. It was a very good book with loads of comics and make and do. There was loads of information about the Celts and Vikings in this book. It taught facts about history in a fun way. The...
Where Are You Puffling? – Board Book Review

Where Are You Puffling? – Board Book Review

A little puffling leaves her burrow and goes on an adventure. When her parents discover that she is gone they go in search of their puffling. During their search, the puffin parents meet a gannet, a rabbit, a chick, a seal and a dolphin who have all seen the puffling...
Book Review – Football Spirit

Book Review – Football Spirit

Eoin Madden is in secondary school and has played a lot of rugby. He wants to try soccer and starts a soccer club. His friends and his principal don’t really like Eoin playing soccer. The principal wants him to play a rugby match but he badly sprains his leg and can’t...
Book Review – My Little Album of Ireland

Book Review – My Little Album of Ireland

This is a beautiful hardback book which would make an ideal stocking filler.  The book takes us on a whistle-stop tour of famous locations in Ireland and introduces us to key vocabulary in Irish, which is is fresh and relevant, for example ‘veist ard-amhairc’ (high...