Follow a young girl and her father on an adventure through the woods to the cool water’s edge. There’s lots to spot and discuss, from dragonflies and exotic birds overhead to turtles and colourful fish in the water.
Tales from a Wicklow Tea Room is the story of a tiny cottage in Glencree in the Wicklow Mountains and the tea room run there by the McGuirk family, which gained a remarkable reputation between the 1880s and the 1960s.
These essays offer a rich insight into the social milieu in which Nano Nagle was born, her pioneering role as a champion of Catholic education and the formative years of the Presentation Sisters; the book also highlights how the charism of the congregation's early members has remained a defining characteristic of their mission today.
Darkness into Light: A Nation’s Response tells the story of the birth of a national and international event that brings hundreds of thousands of men, women and children together for a walk.
Based on ten years of experience working in mental health research and treatment within the HSE and NHS, Protecting Mental Health is designed for anyone - teenagers, parents, adults - who have an interest in nurturing their well-being.
Leaving Certificate Religious Education Syllabus Faith Seeking Understanding Series: Unit 2 - Section B,C & D Innovative and comprehensive series of texts from Veritas for the new Leaving Certificate Religious Education (LCRE) syllabus.
Climate change is the greatest challenge of our generation - we hear it all the time. It has almost become a refrain. But do we really believe it? What if we were to let those words settle a little, penetrate minds and hearts deeply, and accept their troubling, terrifying truth? What if we were to understand that climate change isn’t something far away out there in space and time, but something that affects us here and now?
This fascinating collection details the stories of ordinary, and yet extraordinary, individuals whose unshakable faith and personal courage helped change the lives of millions.