| OCeallaigh shortlisted for Frank O'Connor Prize ... again!
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Philip OCeallaigh is again nominated for the Frank O'Connor Prize 2009 for his second story collection, The Pleasant Light of Day, published by Penguin Ireland in February.  His first collection, Notes From a Turkish Whorehouse, was ...
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| Amanda Smyth's Black Rock on Waterstones New Voices 2009
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Amanda Smyth's debut novel is one of twelve new voices chosen by Waterstones as one to watch.  She joins Mari Strachan, Richard Milward, Anthony Quinn and Yiyun Lee amongst others on the list which last year introduced us to Sadie Jones' ...
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| Galaxy British Book Newcomer of the Year Award for Catherine O'Flynn
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Catherine O'Flynn's What Was Lost has been awarded the Galaxy British Book Award for Waterstone's Newcomer of the Year at a ceremony hosted by Richard & Judy on April 9th. She beat off competition from Stef Penney, Paul Torday, Markus ...
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| What Was Lost awarded Costa First Novel Award
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Catherine O'Flynn's novel What Was Lost has been awarded the 2007 Costa First Novel Award, and will now compete for the Costa Book of the Year, decided on 22nd January 2008. Her fellow category winners are: A.L. Kennedy ...
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| Kevin Barry awarded Rooney Prize 2007
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Kevin Barry has been named as the recipient of the 2007 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature at a special reception in the Provost's house at Trinity College, Dublin where he was given his 10,000 euro cheque on 10th October. ...
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| What Was Lost on Man Booker Longlist
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Catherine O'Flynn's enthralling, beautifully written debut novel is on the 'Booker dozen' longlist of 13 titles for this years Man Booker Prize.
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