Memories & Reflections
Authors: Adult groups in Dublin and Galway Publication Date: September 2022 Description: A collection of stories, poems and memoir by adult groups including the Irish Deaf Society, Lourdes Youth and Community Services, Sophia Housing and writing groups in libraries in Walkinstown, Dublin and Ballybane, Galway. Story Seeds: Memories & Reflections is a joint project of Fighting Words and An Garda Síochána Community Policing, supported by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Creative Ireland and the Irish Youth Foundation
Authors: Adult groups in Dublin and Galway
Publication Date: September 2022
Description: A collection of stories, poems and memoir by adult groups including the Irish Deaf Society, Lourdes Youth and Community Services, Sophia Housing and writing groups in libraries in Walkinstown, Dublin and Ballybane, Galway.
Story Seeds: Memories & Reflections is a joint project of Fighting Words and An Garda Síochána Community Policing, supported by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Creative Ireland and the Irish Youth Foundation
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house. We entered the house. I sat on the ground with<br />
the other kids. Santa was standing up tall and he was<br />
talking. I had no idea what he was saying. I was admiring<br />
his clothes and long white beard. I watched the children<br />
nodding their heads and then making a ‘shhh’ shape<br />
with their mouths. I didn’t understand. Then we all came<br />
out of the house and ran back to our parents.<br />
It was a magical day with sled rides on the snow, hot<br />
chocolate, seeing Santa’s house and playing with toys. It<br />
was a special trip with Mum. To this day, I never found<br />
out what Santa said. It’s a secret.<br />
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