Local Libraries, Children’s Books Ireland, Age Friendly Ireland, Adult Literacy for Life, NALA and others are partnering once again to get the whole country reading this month, in the lead up to “Ireland Reads Day” on Saturday, 22nd February, 2025.
‘Get lost in a good book’ during February or on ‘Ireland Reads Day’ itself. Ireland Reads is like a couch to 5k for books. It’s all about celebrating reading, whether that’s reading a book, a newspaper, a comic or whatever grabs your interest.
Here’s how you can get involved
Visit www.irelandreads.ie, where you can:
- Get some reading inspiration. Simply enter the type of book you like best, how long you have available to read each day and the website will suggest a book and tell you how long it will take to read it.
- Visit your library during February or on Ireland Reads Day.
- All over the country, libraries will be holding events and activities in support of Ireland Reads.
- Libraries have lots planned for all ages during February and on Saturday, February 22 for Ireland Reads Day.
- Check www.IrelandReads.ie or your library website for details of what’s happening near you!
Grab your ‘Ireland Reads’ read.
Library members can borrow from 13 million items or download from thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, magazines and newspapers online. Simply visit www.librariesireland.ie to join.
You can browse and borrow in your local library or browse and reserve online. They also have thousands of eBooks, audiobooks and online newspapers and magazines available to download straight to your device.
So get involved and get Ireland reading!
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