Niamh Sharkey has spoken of her desire to give a book to every new born child in Ireland in an article for the online publication, Journal.ie. You’ll find the full article here: http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/column-why-i-want-to-give-a-book-to-every-child-born-in-ireland/

Niamh Sharkey with President Michael D. Higgins with some young readers at her inauguration as Laureate in May 2012