Saturday 25th February is Ireland Reads Day: Get involved at Wexford Library

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD, has today encouraged people to access literacy supports and unlock their full potential.

Saturday 25th February is Ireland Reads Day which is a Healthy Ireland initiative that aims to celebrate reading and all the benefits it can have for wellbeing and enjoyment. Wexford library is running a free event this Saturday to celebrate Ireland Reads. "Books I've Read", a discussion about your favourite books with Billy Roche, Vonnie Evans, Áine Gannon and Richard Hayes will take place at 2pm in Wexford Library. Booking is essential visit: wexfordcoco.ie/libraries Or you can get involved by simply pledging to ‘squeeze in a read’ by visiting: irelandreads.ie to pledge reading time and see how much time has been pledged by the public so far. Visit Wexford library in person or online to find out how to get involved.