Toy Libraries Can Let Us Play It Forward – Irish Daily Star
IT’S a couple of weeks now since Christmas and many homes across Ireland will still have plenty of shiny new toys strewn across every surface. However, it’s important to remember in these climate-conscious times that toys are one of the biggest generators… Irish Daily Star, 8th January 2026. Click on the link below to view the article: […]
Toy Libraries Bring Play Without The Pressure To Buy More – Irish Farmers Journal
Toy libraries can save money, reduce waste and keep children entertained at Christmas time, writes Rosalind Skillen for the Irish Farmers Journal (10th December, 2025). Read the article in full here.
Carrickmacross Toy Library Launches Pop-Up Shop – Irish Independent
A new pop up shop is to open its doors in a south Monaghan town as part of a fundraising drive by a local charity to raise awareness of the environmental damage caused by fast fashion. Carrickmacross Toy Library is aiming to throw the spotlight on the carbon footprint after-effects which can be caused by […]
‘Buy Less, Play More’: The Monaghan Toy Library Where Everything Is Free – Irish Times
In a former shop to the rear of a small shopping arcade on Main Street in Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan, the shelves are filled with a diverse range of toys, suitable for babies and children up to the age of around eight. There’s everything from ride-on diggers to wooden walking skis, from jigsaws and puzzles to […]
Carrickmacross Toy Library Now a National Hub – Northern Sound
The Carrickmacross Toy Library is now the hub of Toy Libraries Ireland. This is a new national movement promoting community toy libraries nation wide. A toy library is a community-based resource which enables families to borrow a wide selection of high-quality toys for a low fee. To celebrate the launch, Toy Libraries Ireland has released […]