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Billy O'Callaghan (born 9 December 1974) is an Irish short fiction writer and novelist.He is best known for his short-story collection The Things We Lose, The Things We Leave Behind, which was awarded the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Award for the short story in 2013 [1] [2] [3] and his widely-translated novel My Coney Island Baby, which was shortlisted for the Royal Society of Literature's ...
Richard Barry O'Brien (1847–1918), historian and journalist; John Cornelius O'Callaghan (1805–1883) Colmán N. Ó Clabaigh, friar and historian; Matthew Potter (living) Sharon Slater (living) James Ware (1594–1666) Cecil Woodham-Smith (1896–1977)
The 2019 awards ceremony was held in Dublin on 20 November 2019. The event was hosted by Miriam O'Callaghan and Evelyn O'Rourke. Over 115,000 votes were cast by readers to select the winners in each category. [19] The winner of the An Post Irish Book of the Year was Overcoming by Vicky Phelan and Naomi Linehan. [5]
The Dead House is a 2015 young adult novel and the debut novel of Dawn Kurtagich. [1] The book was published in paperback in the United Kingdom on 6 August and 15 September 2015 by Orion Publishing and in hardcover in the United States on 15 September 2015 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers . [ 2 ]
Charlotte O'Conor Eccles (1860–1911) Maria Edgeworth (1767–1849) Anne Marie Forrest (born 1967) M. E. Francis (1859–1930) Tana French (born 1973) Miriam Gallagher (born 1940) Oliver Goldsmith (1728–1774) Gerald Griffin (1803–1840) Anna Maria Hall (1800–1881) Hugo Hamilton (born 1953) Kerry Hardie (born 1951) Dermot Healy (1947–2014)
The Open Door series, an adult literacy series of novellas by well-known Irish authors, was launched in the mid-1990s by Irish publisher New Island and author Patricia Scanlan.
Fifty Dead Men Walking: The True Story of a British Secret Agent inside the IRA. Hastings House ISBN 978-0-803-89407-5; McKittrick, David, and David McVea (2012). Making Sense of the Troubles: The Story of the Conflict in Northern Ireland Viking ISBN 978-0-241-96265-7; McKittrick, David (2001).
O'Callaghan (/ ə ˈ k æ l ə h ən, oʊ-,-h æ n,-ɡ ən,-ɡ æ n / [1] [2]) or simply Callaghan without the prefix (anglicized from two separate surnames and clans, Ó Ceallacháin, Munster Clan. Ó Ceileacháin, Oriel Clan ) is an Irish surname.