Gortahork artist dedicates book to father who died from Covid-19


A GORTAHORK artist is getting ready to release an illustrated book which she is dedicating to her father who sadly passed away from Covid-19. Maria Gasol is originally from Barcelona but has been living in Ireland for 16 years with her husband and two children. ‘The Zoo of Love’ is an illustrated book for adults […]


Catastrophe! Final word 6th class pupil should spell


BY HARRY WALSH A TEACHER at Drumoghill National School is pioneering an exciting new programme which encourages ways of improving spelling through sheer enjoyment of language. Improving spelling becomes harder the older you get, but ‘Spelling Made Fun with Visual Patterns’ aims to help children with spelling difficulties from the first years of primary school. […]