People are being encouraged to 'squeeze in a read' today.

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Saturday, 25 February 2023 18:19

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Irish people have promised to read for more than 208 thousand minutes today.

It comes as readers across the country take on the 'Squeeze in a Read' challenge for 'Ireland Reads' Day. 

People are encouraged to register their reading time on the Ireland Reads website.

Ambassador and author Colm Tobin explains how the process works.