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• How well do you know your books quiz
  How well do you know your books? Find out by taking our fun quiz. New quiz added every two weeks.
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• A visit to Rathlin
  A few years ago I visited Rathlin Island for a day with some friends. It was a beautiful day with calm seas (thankfully) and we ate our picnic on the beach overlooking the seal-filled bay after visit...
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• Award Winning Irish Authors
  In conversation with a Reading Group member recently I was reminded of some of the great contemporary Irish authors and the books of theirs that I love. I challenge anyone to read ‘The Hearts Invisibl...
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• Bangor Carnegie – down memory lane
  I recently visited Bangor Carnegie Library again. I used to live in Bangor so the memories came flooding back as I drove past Ward Park on my way there. I worked in the Library many years ago and also...
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• Bangor Carnegie Reading Group
  Recently I was able to visit the Bangor Carnegie Reading Group meeting held on a very rainy day in The Curve, the lovely bright meeting room in Bangor Carnegie Library which doubles up as an Art Galle...
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• British Book Awards
  Everytime I see a short list of books for the many awards and prizes in the literary world I skim through them to see how many of the titles – if any – I have read and then promptly add the others to...
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• Christmas in Middle Earth
  One memorable Christmas when I was a student, was the year my parents had moved away from where I had spent my teenage years. Visiting them that Christmas was strange because I knew nobody in the are...
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• Comfort Reading
  As the dark nights grow colder the temptation is to settle down in front of the fire with a good book and a hot drink. There is something comforting in that image and we all aspire to being that perso...
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• Fascination with ScandiNoir
  I’ve just heard that in Norway there is a tradition of reading Crime Fiction over the Easter break – it is called ‘paskekrim’ and has apparently spread to include more than just novels in Norway thoug...
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• From Borderlands to the Empty Room with plenty of Bad Blood along the way
  My first introduction to local author Brian McGilloway was quite a few years ago at a Creative Writing Workshop which he took in Ballymena Central. It was part of a number of sessions. Brian wrote the...
  Type: Web Page Date: 09/04/2025