What is IBBY Ireland?

The Ireland Section of the International Board on Books for Young People is a non-profit organisation, which promotes children’s books at an international level. IBBY represents an international network of people from all over the world who are committed to bringing books and children together.

How is IBBY Ireland organised and how to join?

IBBY Ireland is a voluntary body and membership is open to any Organisation or individual who has an interest in and is committed to the aims and mission of IBBY Ireland.

IBBY Ireland’s Patrons are Mary McAleese, former President of Ireland, and PJ Lynch, multi-award winner artist and Laureate na nÓg. The organisation is governed by a Constitution and guided by a Committee.

If you are interested in joining IBBY Ireland, just head over to our JOIN US page. We also accept donations, big and small! Check our donations page.