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Presentation Secondary students get Writer’s Week experience

April 06, 2023: From the Kerryman Newspaper: For the past number of weeks, students from Presentation Secondary in Listowel have been diligently preparing behind the scenes to celebrate its inaugural…
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1200 kids tune in via Zoom on World Book Day

March 02 2023: Today was World Book Day - that's me on screen with the excellent Patrickswell NS tuning in. They were one of 38 schools who attended via Zoom…
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Stunning fan art…

Some stunning fan art from Olga Pachacz from Presentation Primary School Tralee. Olga kindly allowed me to reproduce on the site. “I love your Gravespeakers series," Olga says.  "I hope…
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Book Readings: Gaelscoil an Chaladh Treoigh

Wonderful day at Gaelscoil an Chaladh Treoigh with 50 children attending two creative writing workshops and book readings from the Gravespeakers series. Great kids and a great school. Would you…
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Magical Book Reading at Scoil Eoin, Balloonagh, Tralee

A wonderful day delivering a book reading to the children at Scoil Eoin, Balloonagh in Tralee. Terrific reception from a terrific school. Would you like me to come to your…
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Ballyvongnane Creative Writing Visit

Really enjoyed bringing my creative writing visit to Scoil Angela in Tipperary, CastletownBere NS and Ballyvongnane National School (pictured) in Cork. Three brilliant schools - a pleasure to visit. Would…
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Creative writing visit: Cullen National School

Next stop on my creative writing tour of Munster was Cullen National School and what a great school it is. Cullen National School is located near Cullen village in the townland of Mullaghroe. Cullen…
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School Visits, Good Shepherd NS, Dublin

Creative writing workshop during one of my school visits in Dublin at the Good Shepherd NS. Children’s author Anthony Garvey with third and fourth class who gave a hugely exciting…
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School Visit Templetuohy National School, Tipperary

Holy Family National School, Templetuohy25th November 2019:"We were delighted to have children's author Anthony Garvey, author of the Gravespeakers series, come for a school visit today. Anthony spoke to the…
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Book Reading in Fanore

"Today we were very fortunate to have author Anthony Garvey visit Fanore NS. to deliver a book reading and creative writing session. Anthony spoke to the children about being an author,…
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