Kavanagh, Patrick
Patrick Kavanagh was born in Inniskeen, County Monaghan in 1904. His poetry volumes are Ploughman & Other Poems (London, MacMillan Contemporary Poets …
Keady, Walter
Walter Keady was born in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, in 1934. His novels are Celibates and Other Lovers (Denver, Colorado, MacMurray & Beck,1997); …
Keane, John B.
John B. Keane was born in Listowel, Co Kerry in 1928. He published forty-six works, but is best known for his plays …
Keane, Molly
Molly Keane was born in Co Kildare in 1904 into an Anglo-Irish gentry family, the daughter of Walter Clarmount Skrine of Warleigh …
Keegan, Claire
Claire Keegan was born in Wexford in 1968. Her story collections are Antarctica (London, Faber and Faber, 1999/New York, Grove/Atlantic, 1999); Walk …
Keenan, Brian
Brian Keenan was born in Belfast in 1950. He has published one novel, Turlough (London, Jonathan Cape, 2000). His other work includes …
Kehoe, Denis
Denis Kehoe was born in Dublin in 1978. His novels are Nights Between the Nation (London, Serpent’s Tail, 2009); and Walking on …
Kehoe, Patrick
Patrick Kehoe was born in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, in 1956. His debut collection is Its Words You Want (Cliffs of Moher, Salmon …
Kell, Richard
Richard Kell was born in Youghal, Co Cork, in 1927. His poetry collections include Control Tower (London, Chatto & Windus, 1962); Differences …
Kelly, John
John Kelly was born in Co Fermanagh in 1965. Well known as a journalist and broadcaster, his novels are The Little Hammer …
Kelly, John
John Kelly was born in Enniscorthy. His debut collection is Gathering the Dead in the Garden (Scalta Media, 2013). He lives and …
Kelly, Julia
Julia Kelly was born in 1969. Her first novel is With My Lazy Eye (Dublin, The Lilliput Press, 2007). She was short-listed …
Kelly, Maeve
Maeve Kelly was born in County Clare in 1930. Her short stories have been collected as A Life of Her Own (Dublin, …
Kelly, Rita
Rita Kelly (var. Rita E. Kelly) was born in Galway in 1953. Her poetry has been collected as An Bealach Eadóigh (Baile …
Kennedy, Conan
Conan Kennedy was born in Dublin. His novels are Here Be Ghosts (Dublin, O’Brien Press, 1982, eBook edition 2011); Ogulla Well (Killala, …
Kennelly, Brendan
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Brendan Kennelly was born in Co Kerry in 1936. He has published over thirty books of poetry. His early poetry includes Cast …
Kenny, Adrian
Adrian Kenny was born in Dublin in 1945. His fiction is Arcady & other Stories (Dublin, Writers Co-Op, 1983); The Feast of …
Kerr, Michael
Michael Kerr was born in Ballymoney, Co Antrim, in 1958 and grew up in Portstewart, Co Derry. His autobiography is Our Side …
Keyes, Marian
Marian Keyes was born in Limerick in 1963. Her books are Watermelon (1995); Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married (1996); Rachel’s Holiday (1998); …
Kiely, Benedict
Benedict Kiely was born in 1919, near Dromore, Co Tyrone. His short stories collections include A Journey to the Seven Streams (London, …
Kiely, David M.
David M. Kiely was born in Dublin in 1949. His books are John Millington Synge: A Biography (London, Gill and Macmillan, 1994/ …
Kiely, Kevin
Kevin Kiely was born in Co Down in 1953. His novels include Quintesse (Dublin, Co-Op Books, 1982/New York St Martin’s Press, 1985); …
Killeen, Ger
Ger Killeen was born in Limerick in 1960. His poetry collections are A Trace of Exaggeration (McKerns, 1985); Construction Ahead (Sparrow Press, …
Kilroy, Claire
Claire Kilroy was born in Dublin in 1973. Her novels are All Summer (London, Faber & Faber 2003); Tenderwire (Faber & Faber …
Kilroy, Thomas
Thomas Kilroy was born in 1934 in Callan, Co. Kilkenny. He has published a novel, The Big Chapel (London, Faber & Faber, …
King, Noel
Noel King was born in 1964 in Tralee, Co Kerry. His poetry collection are Prophesying the Past (Cliffs of Moher, Salmon Poetry, …
Kinsella, Thomas
Thomas Kinsella was born in Dublin in 1928. His many collections of poems include Poems (Dublin, The Dolmen Press, 1956); Another September …
Kostick, Conor
Conor Kostick is an historian and a writer of fiction for children and young adults. His fictional works are Epic (Dublin, O’Brien, …
Kruger, Chuck
Chuck Kruger, born in 1938, grew up in the Finger Lakes of upstate NY. His short story collections include Between A Rock …
Kudryavitsky, Anatoly
Anatoly Kudryavitsky (pen name of Antholy Kudryavitsky) was born in Moscow in 1954. His father was of Polish origin; his mother was …
