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The lovely @samblakebooks and I stirred up a storm at Carrickfergus Library today, on @LibrariesNI final panel of #bookweekni on Agatha Christie, hosted by the wonderful @kerry_mclean ❤️ Huge thanks to all who braved #StormBoelo to share your love for the queen of crime 👑🕵️‍♀️🔎
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📚 It's the final day of Book Week 2026 from @BBCnireland and @LibrariesNI, but it's not over yet! This week, BBC presenters and journalists have been sharing their must-read books. For a 90-second recap of their choices to inspire your next read 👀👇 bbc.co.uk/bookweekni/recomme…
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To celebrate #BookWeekNI, we asked MLAs what their favourite books are. 📚 Here's Cara Hunter.
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Some more book recommendations and chat for Book Week 2026 from Paula McIntyre and John Toal… Another great addition to the #bookweekni digital library! @LibrariesNI @bbcradioulster
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Great night with Donal Ryan and @petelibrarian in #Derry library tonight @LibrariesNI #bookweekni @bbcnewsline As well as confirmation that #WhereAreTheKings is shortlisted for #Easons Best Novel at the @IrishBookAward Congratulations #DonalRyan
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Lots of great ‘must read’ recommendations for Book Week 2026…! @LibrariesNI @bbcradioulster #bookweekni
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The Speaker hosted an event today to mark #bookweekni as Members shared their favourites and why reading is important @bbcnipress @LibrariesNI 📖
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Books allow us to experience the pleasure of reading, opening up a world of fun, enjoyment and learning – think about joining a library: nidirect.gov.uk/articles/lib… nidirect.gov.uk/information-… @LibrariesNI @Education_NI #BookWeekNI
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Read all about it… for Book Week 2026! Broadcasting House in Belfast marking the official start of this year’s celebrations in full colour. Much to talk about, take part in and enjoy across the BBC and in library spaces big and small… #bookweekni
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It’s officially #BookWeekNI 2026! 📚 Why not head to your local library, pick up a new read and discover the joy of books today. 📖 #DFC #Delivering @GordonLyons1 @BBCNIreland @LibrariesNI
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First #BookweekNI event of the year @librariesni - the best Irish Books ever ( probably!) with #martindoyle #tarawest @WednesdayErskin compered by #johnself Great chat!
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📚 Thanks to Dame @wmarybeard for chatting all things books with @williamcrawley today ahead of #BookWeekNI (19 Oct - 25 Oct). Listen out for the interview on Talkback on @bbcradioulster and @BBCSounds! @LibrariesNI
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Help shape the next decade of policy for our public libraries. 📚 Minister @GordonLyons1 is calling for your views on his new Public Libraries Policy. You have until 25 November 2026 to share your views. Follow the link in the thread below to have your say today!👇 #DFC #Delivering #Libraries @LibrariesNI
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If you or someone you know needs period products, you can get them for free in libraries across Northern Ireland. Further information is available at: nidirect.gov.uk/articles/fre… @LibrariesNI
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If you or someone you know needs period products, you can get them for free in libraries across Northern Ireland. Further information is available at: nidirect.gov.uk/articles/fre… @LibrariesNI
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📚Book conversations everywhere for Book Week 2026! The BBC and Libraries NI have confirmed the dates for Book Week NI 2026 – which will take place between 19-25 October. For further details & downloadable Book Week resources, see: bbc.co.uk/bookweekni
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If you or someone you know needs period products, you can get them for free in libraries across Northern Ireland. Further information is available at: nidirect.gov.uk/articles/fre… @LibrariesNI
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🚍 Safer Journeys to School – Consultation now open Minister Liz Kimmins recently launched a consultation seeking views on a proposed approach to improving safety when passengers—particularly children—are boarding or getting off buses. 📅 Consultation closes: 21 May 2026 (5.00pm) 📝 Find out more and get involved: infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/new… Please share and encourage parents, schools, drivers and local communities to take part. @NIRoadPolicing @LizKimminsSF @roadsafeni @roadtozero @Ed_Authority @Education_NI @NIFRSOFFICIAL @Hsenigov @Translink_NI
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