Claire Keegan
Biography
Keegan’s highly acclaimed first volume of short stories – Antarctica – was published in 1999. Her stories are translated into 30 languages and have won numerous accolades. Antarctica won the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature. Walk the Blue Fields won the Edge Hill Prize, awarded to the finest collection of stories published in the British Isles. Foster won the Davy Byrnes Award and was last year chosen by The Times as one of the top 50 works of fiction to be published in the 21st century. Small Things Like These was shortlisted for the 2022 Rathbones Folio Prize. It won the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award and the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2022. Her 2021 novel Small Things Like These was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
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Claire Keegan in Conversation
15 Jun 2024
20.00
Cuala GAA
