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Set up in 1986 to honour writer and broadcaster Francis MacManus, the RTÉ Short Story Competition recognises and rewards the best new Irish fiction writing for radio. Since its inception, the competition has been a critically important launch pad for new and emerging writers in Ireland.
Several Irish short-story anthologies have been published since 2000 to meet the demands of the reading public, for example: the Faber Book of Best New Irish Short Stories 2005 and 2007; Irish Short Stories (2011), edited by Joseph O'Connor; Town and Country: New Irish Short Stories (2013), edited and with an introduction by Kevin Barry; The ...
This is a list of short story Irish writers either born in Ireland or holding Irish citizenship. Short story writers whose work is in Irish are included.
Pages in category "Irish short story collections" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The prize amount, €25,000 as of 2012, is one of the richest short-story collection prizes in the world (see also Premio de Narrativa Breve Ribera del Duero). [2] Each year, roughly sixty books were longlisted, with either four or six books shortlisted, the ultimate decision made by three judges.
Kevin Barry (born 1969) is an Irish writer. He is the author of three collections of short stories and four novels. City of Bohane (2011) was the winner of the 2013 International Dublin Literary Award, the world's most valuable annual literary fiction prize for books published in English.
He was born in Dublin.His story Cinn Lae Seangáin (“The Diary of an Ant”) won the award for best short story collection in the Oireachtas 2005 competition, while in the following year his novel An Tionscadal (“The Project”) won the main Oireachtas literary award.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Irish short story writers. It includes short story writers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:Irish women short story writers