Blog Articles, tagged with: Ms
Winners - Halloween Stories!!
Over the mid-term, here at MS READaTHON we decided we needed some terrifying tales, so we asked our very imaginative MS READaTHONers to scare us with their own horrid Halloween stories! We’ve picked the three best stories, and their authors each get a signed copy of Marissa Mackle’s ...
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Friday November 09 2012 11:27 AM
Guest Blog from Megan!
Hi Everybody Megan here! You know one of the great things about writing this blog is I get out of doing some of my chores. I just skipped pairing the socks!! Anyway I hope everyone had a great Halloween and got LOTS of candy! And also we got to miss school so I had lots of...
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Friday November 09 2012 11:00 AM
I Can Be A Writer - And the winners are…..!!!
This year at MS READaTHON HQ, we realised that not only are our MS READaTHONers brilliant readers, they’ve also got some fantastic stories just waiting to be written and shared! So that’s why we set up the ‘I Can Be A Writer’ section, where our MS READaTHONers could ...
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Thursday November 08 2012 11:55 AM
Competition Winner!
We are delighted to announce the winner of last week's competition is Emma Cass from Co. Laois! Emma's name was pulled from the MS READaTHON hat, after she correctly answered Castletaggart as the town that Eily, Michael and Peggy O'Driscoll travel to, to find their great-aunts in ‘Und...
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Wednesday November 07 2012 11:06 AM
Guest Blog from Megan!
Hi Everybody! My name is Megan and I’m 11 years old. I live in Wicklow and go to school in Educate Together. I love singing, Dancing, Drama & writing and I read A LOT. There is a swing in my bedroom and this is a great place to curl up and read. My favourite authors at the...
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Tuesday November 06 2012 04:41 PM
Congratulations Darragh!
We are delighted to announce the winner for last week's competition, which was randomly selected out of an MS Ireland hat!! The answer was.... Engine Oil Toothpaste Flea Powder and the winner is.... Darragh Sweeney from Tralee Darragh your prize is in the post:)
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Friday October 19 2012 01:21 PM
Meet the MS READaTHON Monster!!
We are delighted to announce our MS READaTHON monster’s name and the winner of our competition! Congratulations to Frances Horgan who won the opportunity to name our monster. His name is…Gobbler!! Let’s find out a little bit about him…. The MS READaTHON mo...
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Friday October 12 2012 10:45 AM
MS READaTHON kicks off today!
The day has finally arrived!! The 25th MS READaTHON starts today, so you can start signing people up to sponsor you to read! And just like our hungry MS READaTHON monster you can now start devouring all of your books!! All we can say is a massive THANK YOU to everyone who has signed up!&n...
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Friday October 12 2012 10:13 AM
School Visit Programme Blasts Off!
The MS READaTHON is the biggest campaign run by MS Ireland but this year we thought we’d push the boat out and make it a little bit bigger. We can’t help but get excited about our new School Visit Programme. The overall aim of the programme is to teach children about MS in their local...
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Tuesday September 27 2011 03:54 PM
We Love Getting Your Letters!
We feel very lucky to have such enthusiastic youngsters involved in the campaign and we are always absolutely delighted when our MS READaTHONers send us something in the post. Over the years we have received letters, cards, photos and book reviews and all are proudly displayed in our HQ. Our fir...
Published by MS READaTHON Team on Tuesday September 27 2011 03:33 PM