Leanne McDonagh
@LMCDART
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Artist - Teacher - Traveller Traveller Education Coordinator, MTU Cork. Views are my own!
Cork, Ireland
Joined June 2014
Delighted to announce that numerous pieces of my work, are now a part of the national collection at @IMMAIreland More than 70 artists have been supported and over 400 works of contemporary art have been purchased by both @CrawfordArtGall & @IMMAIreland in the new acquisition.
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Huge congrats to all the winners of the @KidsBooksIrel @KPMG_Ireland Book Awards!! Great pick up across the papers too 😁 @ExaminerPhotos @Independent_ie thanks to 🙏🏻 @propermiss @karenmvaughan @padraig_kenny @PJLynchArt @Oeiny @LMCDART @CiaraNicG
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Congrats to Leanne McDonagh @LMCDART 👏 Leanne, together with Oein DeBhairduin received the Judges Special Award at the recent Children’s Book Awards. Oein DeBhairduin is a Galway-born Mincéir author and storyteller for Why the Moon Travels which is a book with 20 folk tales
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Warm congratulations to @Oeiny and @LMCDART, whose captivating book Why the Moon Travels won TWICE at the @KidsBooksIrel Awards 2021! This haunting collection rooted in the oral tradition of the Irish Traveller community is available in-store & online🌝 https://t.co/lzqqjrqVE1
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#wallsandwindows @AbbeyTheatre @JassByrne They said I was ‘useless, good for nothing’. They put me on the corner of Abbey street rattling a box. Very emotional to have my work on in the National theatre. Thanks to so many people who reached out and helped me on this journey.
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Here's the moment we surprised the @KPMG_Ireland Children's Books Ireland Awards winners with the news that they had won.🏆✨ Congratulations to @propermiss, @karenmvaughan, @padraig_kenny, @PJLynchArt, @Oeiny, @LMCDART & @CiaraNicG 👏 #ReadingHeroes
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Wow, congratulations @Oeiny & @LMCDART for winning two awards for 'Why the moon travels' at the @KPMG_Ireland Children's Books Ireland Award. We are thrilled for you both on what is an extraordinary achievement. @KidsBooksIrel @ILFDublin #ReadingHeroes
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Congratulations to @Oeiny & @LMCDART for winning the @KPMG_Ireland Judges' Special award with Why the Moon Travels 'This is a beautifully written and ground-breaking book, celebrating and sharing a rich tradition that may be unfamiliar to many readers.' #ReadingHeroes
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Huge congratulations to all the winners today! An amazing array of books from @propermiss @karenmvaughan @Oeiny @PJLynchArt @CiaraNicG @padraig_kenny – comhghairdeas libh 👏👏👏 #ReadingHeroes
Congratulations to the winners of the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards 2021! 🏆 'This eclectic mix of material will inspire and challenge readers for years to come.’ – Chair of the judging panel @whypadraic Read more: https://t.co/J8Hgyx3wFp
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Congratulations to all of the @KidsBooksIrel winners! Including @LMCDART for their breathtaking illustrations in @Oeiny collection of Traveler stories 'Why The Moon Travels' We are proud to stock this and all of the other amazing winners on our website https://t.co/Kwqk4i57BV
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Thank you all so very much - I'm delighted that old tales have found such warm new homes 🥰 It was an honour to be nominated and beyond a joy to see 'Why the Moon Travels' win two of the awards at @KPMG Children Book Ireland - Musha! #EveryChildaStoryteller
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We're delighted to present the Judges' Special Award to... 🥁🥁🥁 @Oeiny & @LMCDART for Why the Moon Travels! Judges said, 'This is a beautifully written and ground-breaking book, celebrating and sharing a rich tradition that may be unfamiliar to many readers.' #ReadingHeroes
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Delighted to be present at this morning's launch and even happier to hear that there are already 45 signatories to the pledge! Well done to all involved @BITCIreland looking forward to working together in the coming months and years. @MTUCork_Access @MTUCork_TravEd
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We are delighted to share that 'Why the Moon Travels" by @Oeiny which is illustrated by @MTU_ie alumnae @LMCDART is a finalist in the Children's Books Ireland Awards 2021. #mtualumni #awards
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We are delighted that `Why the moon travels' by @Oeiny illustrated by @LMCDART is a finalist in @IndieBookAwards for children's fiction. It's wonderful that the stories have resonated with an international audience. Congratulations, Oein and Leanne, you're amazing! #NGIBA
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Thank you so much to the @RebootPod @TortoiseShack team. It was such a pleasure to share a panel with people that I greatly admire and respect 💚🙏 #education #inclusion #equity
This is a conversation we need to spread across our society. If you want to hear an inspiring & powerful voice on the lived experience of Travellers in Ireland - have a listen to our chat with the wonderful @amquilli on @RebootPod @SenLynnRuane Avail on https://t.co/w0llxlcIby
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Here's a beauty for you to enjoy today! Why dandelions grow/As beárnan gidge raired Click on the link below and listen to an excerpt from 'Why the moon travels' by @Oeiny read by @CormacOSulliva2 Illustration by @LMCDART Available in bookshops and https://t.co/SIAVB1ogOQ
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Shortlisted for the @KPMG_Ireland Children's Books Ireland Awards, Why the Moon Travels by @Oeiny & @LMCDART shares superb stories from the Irish Traveller community. Learn more about the book, hear an extract & tell us your own folk tale: https://t.co/oG4gKWPtys
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Exciting that the illustrations from 'Why the moon travels' by @Oeiny created by @LMCDART have been acquired by @IMMAIreland. Here is one for you to enjoy! Click on the link. 'The good horse/A burradh currie', read by @CormacOSulliva2 In bookshops & https://t.co/gywi9UQReg.
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