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November 26, 2019
This short documentary, below, filmed by noted documentarian Ken Wardrop follows Veronica Poole – a determined woman who has taken the brave step to return to education after many years. Even though Veronica is only at the start of her journey back into education, the film sees her take on the sizeable challenge of writing a speech and reciting it in front of Ireland’s greatest literary minds at the Irish Book Awards.
The film ends with Veronica delivering her speech at the An Post Book Awards as she presents the “Booksellers Award for Non-Fiction” If Veronica’s story has inspired you or someone you know to take the first step back to learning contact NALA today to learn how you can get started