So delighted to be included in this amazing list! Thanks, Grace.
Hello,
To celebrate Irish Book Week, I’ve written a bonus post about books by Irish authors. Readers from outside Ireland can be forgiven for gravitating towards the classics like WB Yeats’ poetry or James Joyce, Jonathan Swift, George Bernard Shaw, Edna O’Brien, etc. but Irish writing is so much broader than those writers. So varied, in fact, that I’ve no hope of including everybody. This is my personal selection from my own bookshelves.
For #IrishBookWeek, I dare you to dabble in the library, bookshop, or online and discover your own taste in Irish writing. It may surprise you.
The books are not ranked because asking me to say which is my favourite is simply cruel and impossible.
The Complete Plays – Oscar Wilde (Amazon.com)
I know I said I wouldn’t cover the classic Irish writers but Oscar is brilliant and my copy of this book is tattered with…
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Pam Lecky Books 
A nation of great literature.
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I used to like Walter Macken when I was young. Do people still read him?
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I’m not sure, John.
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Fabulous post Pam, and so proud and delighted to see your book there … and very well deserved!
It’s true Irish writing is so diverse, imaginative and truly inspiring. We love to write and it shows! X
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