A story of the first Christmas from the viewpoint of a sleepy mouse called Seán. What will he do when he is awoken from his slumber to find visitors in...
It's Christmas Eve and Santa is ready to go around the world in the sleigh. He needs to check the list once more. The squirrels are excited. I'm excited. I...
Séamus Ó Conaill examines the artifacts of an Irish home, from ash trays on back windowsill to the potpourri gathering dust in the ‘good room’. The list includes many newer objects...
By Clement Clarke Moore. Cuairt San Nioclás (A Visit from Saint Nicholas) was composed 200 years ago. The poem, also known as ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’, has been called...
By Aoife Ní Dhufaigh. 64 pp; paperback. Luisne is a young fairy who lives in the fairy fort of Lios Lurgain in the World of the Sí. As she learns about the World of...
Saintí sa Bhaile – Santa has been very busy delivering gifts all around the world. But what happens when he returns home to the North Pole? How do Santa and his...
Irish Words for Nature by Manchán Magan, Illustrated by Steve Doogan Manchán Magan is fascinated by words, particularly Irish words, and their connections to the natural world. Having enjoyed great...
Dónall Dána is excited when he hears about the Ice Cream competition for the best snowman…he has to win it…the prize is a year’s supply of free ice cream. Horrid...
The story of the first Christmas as seen through the eyes of Joseph and Mary’s donkey. The illustrations of Moira Maclean perfectly capture the magic, mystery and joy of this...
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, is one of the world’s best-known books. First published in 1843, A Christmas Carol tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an old miser who...
Five traditional Christmas songsListen to the song at the push of an embedded button Five beautiful imagesSongs brought to life with beautiful bright pastel images Six wonderful voicesSix wonderfully talented...
’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through Croke Park It was quiet and peaceful; the great pitch was dark ... But not for long! As the clock strikes midnight, there's...
By Claire O'Malley. Illustrated by David Bog. Father Christmas delivers presents to children all around the world. But Mommy Christmas is also hoping for a present, crystal clear fresh water...
