Mr. Conaghan's latest book - "The Bombs that Brought us Together" is being published by Bloomsbury on 21st April. Last year Mr. Conaghan was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal for his book "When Mr. Dog Bites".
Mr. Conaghan's latest book is being published on 21st April 2016 by Bloomsbury (who also publish J.K. Rowling). It is called "The Bombs that Brought us Together". Listen to him talk about what inspired him to write the book. His previous book - "When Mr. Dog Bites" - was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal in 2015.
Ms. Reynolds
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Our Transition Year (TY) students hosted a successful coffee morning in the school hall to raise funds for Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services in Harold's Cross. Year groups visited the hall in turn for tea, coffee, and treats. Thanks to Ms. Maxwell, Ms. Talbot, Ms. McGill and all our TY students.
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On Wednesday, the 23rd of September, a group of us TY students had the opportunity to welcome Irish writer Elaine Garvey to our school, where we took part in a two-hour workshop with her. On Friday the 25th of September, we embarked on our weekly trip which brought us northside, to Glasnevin Cemetery, so write Ianis, Vihaan and Matthew B (TY Weekly editors).
Some of our Chinese students celebrated the Mooncake Festival this morning with traditional treats, and stories about the holiday. The round shape of the mooncakes mirrors the bright harvest moon, symbolizing family togetherness and completeness.
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