Dr Tony Holohan To Launch Book At Clare Primary School Today

The Chief Medical Officer is to launch a newly published book of poems by pupils at a South East Clare primary school today.

Dr Tony Holohan will attend Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire in Newmarket-on-Fergus this afternoon to officially unveil ‘Covid Voices: Third Class pupils reflect’.

The book is said to encompass a unique collection of children’s reflections, thoughts and art work about the pandemic, with proceeds going towards the Red Cross’ Ukraine Appeal.

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Special education teacher at the school, Fidelma Healy Eames, says it was a difficult time for children of primary school age over the past number of years.