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JCSP Demonstration Library Project. School library project supporting literacy and learning in Irish schools. Info@jcsplibraries.ie jcsplibraries.com

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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Check out our Top 20 #eBook #Audiobook & #DigitalMagazine checkouts for September - & also our Top 20 borrowing Year Groups across our 235 member schools. A total of 9972 titles were checked out this month. #SchoolLibrariesMatter #LoveReading #JCSPdigital
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Calling all Ravenclaws-Slytherins-Gryffindors-Hufflepuffs! For the month of September students can check out Harry Potter & the Philosopher's Stone on Sora and there is no wait time! Available in #eBook & #Audiobook formats across a range of languages. Get reading!
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Check out our Top 20 eBook, Audiobook & eMagazine checkouts from our Sora Digital Library in August. Logins for incoming 1st Years have been sent out to all member schools - so time to get reading! Over 125,000 titles to choose from. #JCSPdigital #SchoolLibrariesMatter
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Our school libraries may be closed but our Digital library remains open & our students continue reading throughout the summer. Check out our top checkouts for June below. #LoveReading #JCSPdigital
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Lots of great book choices from our annual book swap at our end of year team meeting in Galway. #LoveReading
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Check out these great new #NonFiction titles just added to our #DigitalLibrary on Sora. Free membership for JCSP/DEIS schools - see jcsplibraries.com/jcsp-digital...
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Great morning at our JCSP Libraries Academy Awards (JAFAs) in the beautiful #LightHouseD7. Well done to all the very creative student participants. #Creativity #FilmMaking #Wellbeing
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Check out our Top 20 #eBook, #Audiobook & #eMagazine titles in April. A total of 5,299 items were checked out to students in DEIS schools last month. JCSP Libraries - supporting literacy & learning in Irish schools #JCSPdigital #LoveReading #SchoolLibraries
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Join thousands of others to celebrate our National DEAR Challenge at 12 noon today where we will all read together for 20 minutes at 12 noon. Let’s all do it! #LetsGetIrelandReading
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Everyone is invited to participate in our 2026 National Drop Everything & Read Challenge on Friday April 24th. Full details & registration form on our website: dropeverythingandread.ie Share widely & let's all take time out to read! #DEARIrl #LetsGetIrelandReading
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
The stats are in! There were a total of 25,041 checkouts from our Digital Library during March 2026. Check out our top #eBook #Audiobook & #DigitalMagazine checkouts for the month below. #JCSPdigital #LoveReading #SchoolLibraries
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
The closing date for submission of entries to our 2026 SNAP Photography Challenge is fast approaching. JCSP/DEIS schools can submit up to 5 entries in each of the 3 categories: Junior, Senior and Special Needs. Closing date-March 13th. Full detaild and entry form: bit.ly/JCSPsnap
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
JCSP Libraries SNAP Photography Challenge 2026 PROMPT 9: RED - See red! Stop signs, sunsets, fire engines, roses, tomatoes, flags, lipstick, strawberries, robins, traffic lights. Red alert! Capture bold, fiery moments full of emotion. 😡📸❤️ #JCSPsnap2026 bit.ly/JCSPsnap
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Calling all JCSP/DEIS schools. Join our SNAP Photography Challenge. Full SNAP details at bit.ly/JCSPsnap where you will find lots of support materials Need some inspiration? Take a look at these stunning photos from CJ Nash our Photographer in Residence for prompts TINY and COLD! #JCSPsnap2026
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
JCSP Libraries SNAP Photography Challenge for JCSP/DEIS schools-details at bit.ly/JCSPsnap PROMPT 7: OPEN - Get out in the open! Opportunity awaits: open books, open doors, open spaces. It's wide open! Show the hidden, the revealed, the unexpected. What's waiting to be discovered? #JCSPsnap2026
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Students from schools across Waterford & Wexford deep in concentration at our JCSP Libraries South East Super Spellers Challenge in the beautiful Carrickpherish Library Waterford. #SuperSpellers #SpellingChallenge
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
COMING SOON: ✨New JCSP Libraries SNAP Photography Challenge 📷SNAP ten photos in February 2026 using our new prompts 📷 #JCSPsnap2026
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Lots of new #Manga titles & series added to our Digital Library on #Sora - incl #KomiCantCommunicate & #BlueBox. Free membership for JCSP/DEIS schools. Details at jcsplibraries.com/jcsp-digital...
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Updated Junior Cycle & Leaving Cert English novels & drama lists now available in our Digital Library on Sora. Students can access & borrow these via the Sora app or at soraapp.com. Free membership for JCSP/DEIS schools. See jcsplibraries.com/jcsp-digital...
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
We have updated our Junior Cycle English Indicative First Year Text List on Sora - providing great choices for your chosen First Year novel. Check it out! #JuniorCycle #Novels #Reading
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Check out our new 2025-2026 Award Nominees & Winners collection on Sora - incl. a selection of the 2025 @IrishBookAward shortlisted titles. #eBooks #Audiobooks #LoveReading @laibluesky.bsky.social @slglai.bsky.social @cityofdublinetbcdu.bsky.social @napdie.bsky.social @inotenews.bsky.social
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
📢📢📢Major Sora Milestone Announcement 📢📢📢. Our 500,000th digital checkout has just happened this morning!! That's half a million checkouts to students & staff across all JCSP/DEIS schools. Our sleuths are working furiously to ID the borrower - and we will celebrate! 🎇 #LoveReading
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Some great new titles just added to our Digital Library on #Sora. Check them out at ods.overdrive.com/v2/jcsp Free membership for JCSP/DEIS schools #eBooks #Fiction #NonFiction #LoveReading #SchoolLibraryServices
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
It's Banned Books Week. Celebrate the freedom to read with our Banned & Challenged Books collection on Sora. #BannedBooksWeek #FreedomToRead
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Our Digital Library checkouts are higher than ever so far this year - with 400+ checkouts so far this morning. The new titles keep coming though - incl. these great new just-added #Fiction #eBook titles. Membership is free for JCSP/DEIS schools ods.overdrive.com/v2/jcsp
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Check out Radical School Librarianship: A Global Response - which has just been added to our Digital Library on #Sora. This just-published title is a must read for all #SchoolLibrarians, #Literacy leaders, & all interested in school library impact. #eBooks #SchoolLibraries
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Lots of new additions to our #HomeLanguages collection on Sora - incl #Audiobooks & #eBooks in #Ukrainian #German #Portuguese #Arabic #Spanish #French #Catalan #Romanian #Castilian & more. Total of 43 Home Languages now included in our collection - with thanks to Post Primary Languages Ireland
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Our students have borrowed over 3,000 #eBooks #Audiobooks #DigitalMagazines from our Digital Library so far this summer. To support this demand we continue to add new titles to our library - incl. these great new #Fiction titles which have just been added. #LoveReading
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Our school libraries may be closed but our Sora Digital Library remains open 24/7/365. Already 12 checkouts by 9am this morning & 803 checkouts so far this month. Tackling the 'Summer Slide' one checkout at a time! #LoveReading #JCSPdigital #eBooks #Audiobooks #DigitalMagazines
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
JCSP Libraries are Hiring! JCSP Libraries are hiring. Full and part-time positions available in Dublin, Dungarvan and Enniscorthy. Don't miss this opportunity to join a great team. The JCSP Demonstration Library Project is inviting… jcsplibraries.com/2025/06/30/jcsp-l…
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
JCSP Libraries are hiring. Full and part-time positions available in Dublin, Dungarvan and Enniscorthy. Don't miss this opportunity to join a great team. Full details at: cityofdublinetb.ie/about-us/hr/... #LISjobs #LibraryJobs #JobFairy
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
The Maxine Greene Gathering about to kick off in Draíocht. Looking forward to an exciting day of creativity & learning - and of course linking up with some old friends #MaxineGreene
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Check out these great titles by Irish author and illustrator Alan Nolan - just added to our Digital Library on #Sora. @alnolan.bsky.social @theobrienpress.bsky.social @slglai.bsky.social
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Check out this selection of new #Audiobooks - just added to our Digital Library on #Sora. Great for laid-back summer reading/listening. #LoveReading #SummerReading #JCSPdigital
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Our digital library service remains open 24/7 throughout the summer. Check out these new #Fiction titles just added to our Sora library. Great #SummerReads #LoveReading #JCSPdigital
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Check out the winning entries in our SNAP Photography Challenge. Well done to the winners from Coláiste Chiaráin, Coláiste Chill Mhantáin & Coláiste na Ríochta & to the Runners-Up and Commended entries. @artscouncilireland.bsky.social Full details at jcsplibraries.com/2025/06/03/j...
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Our Give-a-Book Get-a-Book book swap at our end-of-year meeting in Galway #SchoolLibrariansRock @laibluesky.bsky.social @slglai.bsky.social
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Sora Sweet Reads is now live on Sora! Over 200 ebooks & audiobooks for students across all levels. These simultaneous-use titles are available for free now to 25 August. Check out the Sweet Reads collection on your Explore tab. Free membership for JCSP/DEIS schools. #SummerReading
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Lego-based wellbeing activities in @enniscorthyvlib this morning #Wellbeing #SchoolLibraries #HowMightWe
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Our @CityofDublinETB @jcsplibraries & @cdetbscc ‘We Write What We Like’ Writer-in-Residence 2025 showcase about to kick off in the beautiful @NLIreland. Exciting! @nlireland.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Some pics from our WRaPParound Showcase in @tcddublin on Tuesday. 21 schools, 300 students & a wonderful morning of poetry, song & rap. Thank you to @poetryireland & Trinity Access Programme for your support on this great #CreativeWriting & #Performance initiative.
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Check out our Digital Library circulation stats below. 930 checkouts so far today. Our library is open 24/7 - so no doubt there will be more checkouts - #eBooks, #Audiobooks & #DigitalMagazines - before midnight. Demand is ever increasing for this valuable service
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Some great new #Readalong titles just added to our Digital Library on #Sora. Check them out. Membership is free for JCSP/DEIS schools. #LoveReading #SchoolLibrariesMatter #eBooks #Audiobooks
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
🎺The Charts are in!🎺 Check out our most borrowed #eBooks, #Audiobooks & #DigitalMagazines in March. Library membership is free for JCSP/DEIS schools. Full details at jcsplibraries.com @singmecreation.bsky.social @slglai.bsky.social @inotenews.bsky.social #LoveReading #SchoolLibraries
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Well done to all of our South East Super Spellers finalists yesterday. Final results: Winners: Dungarvan College Runners-Up: Ramsgrange CC. 3rd Place: Mount Sion CBS Waterford
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
And we’re off. Deep concentration as students take on the @jcsplibraries.bsky.social South East Super Spellers Challenge in the Riversdale Hotel #Enniscorthy
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Our South East Super Spellers final about to kick off in the Riverside Hotel #Enniscorthy - with #JCSP schools from across Waterford & Wexford. Exciting!
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
For #InternationalWomensDay we put together a collection of over 300 titles about strong women and/or with strong female main characters. Check them out on #Sora ods.overdrive.com/v2/jcsp #eBooks #Audiobooks #eMagazines #WomensDay2025
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Calling all schools...the closing date for entries for our SNAP Photography Competition is March 15th. MORE INFO: jcsplibraries.com/2025/01/24/j... PROMPT 9: BIG #JCSPsnap2025
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JCSP Library Project @jcsplibraries.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Check out these new #NonFiction titles just added to our Digital Library on #Sora. Lots of football & a little tyranny! #JCSPdigital #LoveReading #Football
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