READaTHON

Congratulations David!

The answer to last week's question was 'The Grinch'. A massive CONGRATULATIONS to David Olude. ... Prizes are on the way. Happy Christmas from all at MS Ireland.

Published by MS READaTHON Team on Tuesday December 20 2011 09:02 AM

Now, if you want to be in with a chance of winning some MS READaTHON goodies, simply answer the question below and you could win some pretty great books. Who is rumoured to have stolen Christmas? Email your answer to read@msreadathon.ie before 5pm next Monday (19th December)

Published by MS READaTHON Team on Thursday December 15 2011 09:37 AM

Transition Year 'Literacy Week'

Very BIG THANKS to all at Mean Scoil Nua an Leith-Triuigh, Kerry who organised their first ever 'Literacy Week'. Well done guys from everyone at MS READAaTHON H.Q. Read blog sent to us from Mean Scoil Nua an Triuigh Transition Year pupils. Two teams within Tra...

Published by Mean Scoil Nua an Leith Triuigh on Wednesday November 30 2011 12:26 PM

Congrats Aghabullogue N.S.

A big CONGRATULATIONS to Aghabullogue National School. The answer to last week's question was 'The Dormouse'. Prizes are on the way guys! Now, what question do we have for you this week? Mmmm... something festive! This classic story was written by Charles Dickens. A grumpy old miser named ...

Published by MS READaTHON Team on Wednesday November 30 2011 12:06 PM

Competition Time Again!

CONGRATULATIONS to our two lucky winners, Rachel Douglas and Sue Carroll. They both win a signed copy of "Sally Go Round the Stars” by Sarah Webb & Claire Ranson. Now, if you want to be in with a chance of winning some MS READaTHON goodies, simply answer th...

Published by MS READaTHON Team on Tuesday November 22 2011 09:15 AM

Well done Kingsland!

Thank you so much to Kingsland NS in Roscommon, who couldn’t participate in the MS READaTHON this year but still wanted to support MS Ireland. They decided to hold a Halloween Party instead with all funds raised going to MS Ireland! Some fantastic costumes guys!

Published by MS READaTHON Team on Monday November 21 2011 11:56 AM

Congratulations Dara & Matthew! New competition details!

CONGRATULATIONS to our two very lucky winners, Matthew and Dara. Both of these boys have won a copy of Chris Haughton’s ‘A Bit Lost’ and ‘Tiny Little Fly’, illustrated by Kevin Waldron. Lucky or what?! Now, if you want to be in with a chance of winning some MS READa...

Published by MS READaTHON Team on Wednesday November 16 2011 01:17 PM

Abigail lets you know the MS READaTHON clock is ticking!

Hi there! Abigail here with my latest news. I just finished my 20th book for the MS READaTHON! Still reading my 21st. Remember, you have until Monday 14th next to complete your reading. I hope you all have had a great time and have enjoyed all the books, I know I sure have. I ...

Published by MS READaTHON Team & Abigail on Friday November 11 2011 10:03 AM

Colour Us Excited, It's Illustrators Week!

Have you noticed how many extremely talented Irish illustrators there are out there at the moment? It certainly has been a good year for these imaginative artists and it seems Irish children are noticing their good works more than ever. There were five picture books on the shortlist for the 2011 ...

Published by MS READaTHON Team on Monday November 07 2011 10:21 AM

Congratulations Megan! This week's competition is frightfully good!

Congratulations to Megan from Co Cork for winning last week's competition. The lucky girl wins Roald Dahl's Scrumdiddlyumptious Collection of books! Now onto this week's competition. Since we're still in the Halloween mood this week, we think it's only right to make the question and prize a litt...

Published by MS READaTHON Team on Wednesday November 02 2011 10:03 AM