Irish Literature

For a comparatively small island, Ireland has made a disproportionately large contribution to world literature in all its branches. Irish literature encompasses the Irish and English languages.

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Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone?
Everything That Is Beautiful: A Novel
Attention: Writing on Life, Art and the World
The Keeper (Cal Hooper, #3)
How to Write a Love Story
The Truth About Ruby Cooper
Her Hidden Fire (Her Hidden Fire, #1)
The News from Dublin: Stories
The Moonlight Runner
A Beautiful Loan
A Rebel and a Traitor: A Fugitive, the Manhunt and the Birth of the IRA.
The Visit
Small Things Like These
Intermezzo
It Should Have Been You
How to Write a Love Story
Beautiful World, Where Are You
The Irish Goodbye
So Late in the Day
The Bee Sting
Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief
The Rachel Incident
The Women on Platform Two
Such a Nice Girl
So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men
Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2)
Nesting
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtDubliners by James JoyceDracula by Bram StokerUlysses by James Joyce
Best Irish Literature
633 books — 722 voters

Round Ireland with a Fridge by Tony HawksSay Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeMcCarthy's Bar by Pete McCarthyThe Story of the Irish Race by Seumas MacManusHow the Irish Saved Civilization by Thomas Cahill
Nonfiction about Ireland
182 books — 18 voters
Asking For It by Louise O'NeillOne by Sarah CrossanThe Call by Peadar Ó GuilínOnly Ever Yours by Louise O'NeillThe Accident Season by Moïra Fowley-Doyle
Irish YA
141 books — 45 voters


Dubliners
Small Things Like These
Normal People
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Ulysses
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
Foster
Waiting for Godot
Conversations with Friends
Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
Dracula
Beautiful World, Where Are You

Jennifer Armstrong
For you can't hear Irish tunes without knowing you're Irish, and wanting to pound that fact into the floor. ...more
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Peter Hitchens
Americans may say they love our accents (I have been accused of sounding 'like Princess Di') but the more thoughtful ones resent and rather dislike us as a nation and people, as friends of mine have found out by being on the edge of conversations where Americans assumed no Englishmen were listening. And it is the English, specifically, who are the targets of this. Few Americans have heard of Wales. All of them have heard of Ireland and many of them think they are Irish. Scotland gets a sort of ...more
Peter Hitchens

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