Stephen McKenna
@stephenjmckenna
Getting crankier as I get older - so increasingly prone to rants about sport, politics & life in general.
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Love Lesley's Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ book challenges! Get searching through those books and have a go!
On sale, along with some remaining tickets to come listen to Stephen telling his story and sign some books on October 6th in Dromore. Stephen Travers ticketsource.co.uk/bridge-books/aโฆ
Our local pubs, cafes and restaurants are the beating heart of our communities, but too many of them are struggling to stay afloat. That's why Sorcha Eastwood MP has launched a petition to save them. Sign it and help save your local ๐ petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7430โฆ
Day 1 of #IrishBookWeekChallenge. My choice for Irish bookshop is Dromore's very own bookshop Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ - perfect in every way...if you disregard supporting Loserpool, disparaging remarks about your choice of books and the "tea" ๐คฎ
Day 2 of Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ #IrishBookWeekChallenge - share an Irish language book. This one goes all the way back to my 1st year in Armagh CBS, when learning Gaeilge was not optional!
Day 3 of Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ #IrishBookWeekChallenge - an Irish debut book. My introduction to the excellent writing of Stuart Neville!
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Day 4 of Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ #IrishBookWeekChallenge - share an Irish book you read recently. My choice for this category is the brilliant "The Last Crossing" by Brian McGilloway. I really don't know why I haven't been reading this author's books until recently!
Another great evening at Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ #SilentBookClub enjoying a book ("The Killing Stones" by Ann Cleeves) and a lovely plate of curry in the wonderful Taste Dromore! Highly recommend this event to anyone who loves reading in peace & quiet!
Day 5 of Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ #IrishBookWeekChallenge and my choice for *share an Irish book that you bought in a local bookshop* is "Duffy and Son" by Damien Owens. Funny, clever, touching and easy to read!
Day 6 of Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ #IrishBookWeekChallenge: share a book set in Northern Ireland. My offering is the first of the Ben Devlin series by Brian McGilloway - looking forward to starting the series.
Day 7 of Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ #IrishBookWeekChallenge and it's share an Irish book you are going to read next. It's "The Empty Room" by Brian McGilloway (I'm honestly not a stalker ๐)
Driving home from work, the radio comes on and it's Kerry Mclean to whom I have not had the pleasure of listening for quite a few years!
Final day of the Bridge Books Dromore Co Down ๐ #IrishBookWeekChallenge and it's share an Irish book you discovered at a bookshop event. Slightly changing it to an Irish book I discovered *because* of a bookshop event, my choice is Donal Ryan's "The Spinning Heart".
IF I GET DEMENTIAโฆ.. Iโd like my family to hang this wish list up on the wall where I live. I want them to remember these things. 1a. Every time you enter the room announce yourself. โHi Dad - itโs Amanda.โ NEVER ask- Do you know who I am??? That causes anxiety. โข If I
The secretโs out! I'm thrilled to be 1 of 7 women-owned UK bookshops working with Netflix UK & Ireland on The Seven Dials. Pop in for a goodie bag, and if that wasn't enough, one lucky customer will win two premiere tickets!
