RTE News- Tally of high-rise blocks to fail safety tests rises June 24, 2017Some 34 high-rise buildings in 17 local authorities across the UK have failed fire cladding safety tests in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster, the British government has said.
- Taoiseach pledges to use office to advance LGBT rights June 24, 2017Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he will use the office of Taoiseach to advance the cause of LGBT rights and to press for marriage equality across Ireland.
- Man dies at Body & Soul festival in Westmeath June 24, 2017A man has died at the three-day Body & Soul festival in Co Westmeath today.
- 'New approach' needed towards unionists on Irish unity June 24, 2017Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has said nationalists and republicans need to adopt a new approach to convince unionists of the merits of uniting Ireland.
- 15 people killed, scores missing in China landslide June 24, 2017Fifteen people have been found dead following a huge landslide that buried a mountain village in China's southwest today, the official Xinhua news agency said.
- O'Sullivan may well have to resign - junior minister June 24, 2017A newly appointed junior minister appears to have broken ranks with the Government and said Garda Commissioner Nóirín O'Sullivan "may well have to resign".
- Statue of broadcaster Wogan unveiled in native Limerick June 24, 2017A bronze statue of the broadcaster Terry Wogan has been unveiled in his native Limerick city.
- Elderly woman dies in Wicklow house fire June 24, 2017A woman in her 80s has died in a house fire in Co Wicklow this afternoon.
- Qatar says Saudi-led demands not 'reasonable' June 24, 2017Qatar has said that a 13-point list of demands made by Saudi Arabia and its allies impinged on its sovereignty and failed to meet US expectations they be "reasonable".
- Appeal for teenager missing from Cork area June 24, 2017Gardaí in Cork are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 17-year-old Mary Redic.
- Tally of high-rise blocks to fail safety tests rises June 24, 2017
Category Archives: Book Awards
The 13 Best Books of 2016
Title: The 13 Best Books of 2016 Author: Lauren Christensen, Harpers Bazaar Full Text & Source: http://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/art-books-music/g8057/best-books-2016/? The Internet, Online, 1/2/2017 Sample Text 2016 may be coming to a close, but there’s still time to catch up on the year’s … Continue reading
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Best Books For Kids
Title:Best Books: Our Recommendations For Families Author:Common Sense Media Full Text & Source: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/book-lists The Internet, Online, 25/07/2016 Sample Text: lists of great books for kids Award Winning Teen Books Find great reads that have won the prestigious Michael J. … Continue reading
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Feedbooks
Title: Free eBooks Author: Feedbooks Full Text & Source:http://www.feedbooks.com/ The Internet, Online, 17/05/2016 Sample Text: Read Anywhere With Feedbooks, enjoy your books on any device :smartphones, tablets or dedicated readers Feedbooks is compatible with a wide range of devices and platforms. … Continue reading
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Recommended Reading
Title: Recommended Reading Author: ilovelibraries Full Text & Source: http://www.ilovelibraries.org/booklovers/recommended The Internet, Online, 19/10/2015 Sample Text: For Children For Young Adults/Teens For Adults General Lists (across two or more age groups) Comment: this should keep up busy, lots of recommended … Continue reading
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The Ultimate List: Our 100 best children’s books
Title: The Ultimate List: Our 100 best children’s books Author: The Book Trust Full Text & Source: http://www.booktrust.org.uk/news-and-blogs/news/222/ The Internet, Online, 16/10/2015 Book Trust transforms lives by getting children and families reading Book Trust is the largest reading charity in … Continue reading
100 novels everyone should read
Title: 100 novels everyone should read ; The best novels of all time, from Tolkien to Proust and Middlemarch. Author: The Telegraph Newspaper Full Text & Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/4248401/100-novels-everyone-should-read.html The Internet, Online, 9/7/2015 Sample Text: 100 The Lord of … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 novels everyone should read, Charles Dickens, Daniel Defoe, Douglas Adams, George Eliot, Graham Greene, Harper Lee, Henry James, Iris Murdoch, Jane Austen, JM Coetzee, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Joseph Conrad, Leo Tolstoy, Marcel Proust, Middlemarch, Miguel de Cervantes, PG Wodehouse, Rabindranath Tagore, Tolkien, Virginia Woolf
Cork City Library Blog
Title: Cork City Library Blog Author: Ireland, Cork City Library Full Text & Source: http://corkcitylibraries.tumblr.com/ The Internet, Online, 23/5/2015 Sample Text: This is a blog about books, writing, library events and news written by staff of Cork City Libraries Twitter: … Continue reading
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Tagged Cork City Library, Cork City Library Blog, Ireland, library events and news written by staff of Cork City Libraries, This is a blog about books, writing
