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Bressie thanks delayed Dublin train that led him to write children’s book

Bressie has thanked a delayed Dublin train which led him to write a children's book.

The Blizzards singer was waiting on a train to Cork when he got the light bulb idea to write the book which he "never set out to do". The book is dedicated to mental health in little people, and Bressie speaks about his experience as an “anxious child”.

He said: “The Sleep Scan is my fourth Children’s book. It was born out of the many stories I heard about how kids struggled to rest and sleep during the pandemic. Their minds became hyper-vigilant and dynamic, taking in everything that was happening. As adults we could not make sense of it all, how could we expect kids to?

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