List of Irish novelists

List of Irish novelists

This is a list of novelists either born in Ireland or holding Irish citizenship. Novelists whose work is in Irish are included as well as those whose work is in English.

A - C

*Cecelia Ahern (born 1981)
*Liz Allen (born 1969)
*John Banim (1798–1842)
*Michael Banim (1796–1874)
*John Banville (born 1945)
*Sebastian Barry (born 1955)
*Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)
*Brendan Behan (1923–1964)
*Gerard Beirne (born 1962)
*Maeve Binchy (born 1940}
*Dermot Bolger (born 1959)
*John Boyne (born 1971)
*Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)
*Maeve Brennan (1916–1993)
*Ken Bruen (born...)
*Shan Bullock (1865–1935)
*William Carleton (1794–1869)
*Philip Casey (born 1950)
*Austin Clarke (1896–1974)
*Brian Cleeve (1921–2003)
*Trevor J Colgan (born 1977)
*Kieron Connolly (born 1961)
*Padraic Colum (1881–1972)
*Éanna Cullen (born 1977)

D - J

*Seamus Deane (born 1940)
*Emma Donoghue (born 1969)
*Gerard Donovan (born ?)
*Roddy Doyle (born 1958)
*Catherine Dunne (born 1954}
*Lord Dunsany (1878–1957)
*Maria Edgeworth (1767–1849)
*Anne Marie Forrest (born 1967)
*Carlo Gebler (born 1954)
*Oliver Goldsmith (1728–1774)
*Gerald Griffin (1803–1840)
*Hugo Hamilton (born 1953)
*Dermot Healy (born 1947)
*Aidan Higgins (born 1927)
*Desmond Hogan (born 1950)
*Arlene Hunt (born 1972)
*Jennifer Johnston (born 1930)
*Neil Jordan (born 1950)
*James Joyce (1882–1941)

K - N

*Molly Keane (1904–1996) (writing as M.J. Farrell)
*Charles Kickham (1828–1882)
*C. S. Lewis (1899–1963)
*David Marcus (born 1924)
*Colum McCann (born 1965)
*Barry McCrea (born 1974)
*John McGahern (1934–2006)
*Adrian McKinty(born 1968)
*Brinsley MacNamara (1890–1963) (real name John Weldon, see Valley of the Squinting Windows)
*Charles Robert Maturin (1782–1824)
*Brian Moore (1921–1999)
*George Moore (1852–1933)
*Jason Mordaunt [http://welcometocoolsville.com] (born 1966)
*Lady Morgan (Sidney Owenson) (1776?–1859)
*Iris Murdoch (1919–1999)

O - R

*Edna O'Brien (born 1932?)
*Joseph O'Conner (born 1964?)
*Philip Ó Ceallaigh
*Liam O'Flaherty (1896–1984)
*Brian O'Nolan (1912–1966) (writing as Flann O'Brien; journalistic pseudonym Myles na gCopaleen)
*Sean O'Reilly (born 1969)
* TS O'Rourke (born 1968)
*Glenn Patterson (born 1961)
*Tom Phelan (born 1940)
*James Plunkett (1920–2003)
*Keith Ridgway (born 1965)
*Frank Ronan (born 1963)

- Z

*Somerville and Ross (otherwise Edith Somerville (1858–1949) and Violet Florence Martin (1862–1915)
*Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
*Bram Stoker (1847 –1912)
*Francis Stuart (1902–2000)
*Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)
*Kate Thompson (born 1959)
*Colm Tóibín (born 1955)
*William Wall (born 1955)
*Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

ee also

*Irish fiction
*Irish literature
*List of Irish people
*List of Irish poets
*List of Irish dramatists
*List of Irish short story writers


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