Anna Carey

Anna Carey is a writer and editor. Her last novel, The Boldness of Betty, was shortlisted for the 2021 KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards and the 2020 Irish Book Awards Senior Children's Book prize.

National Army soldiers rushing up their artillery during the Battle of Dublin. Photo courtesy of the OPW/KIlmainham Gaol Archive 20PO-1A34-23

Summer of war: how the Civil War played out over summer 1922

History • 01 Sep 22

The Famine Monologues: The Emigrant's Story

The Emigrant's Story is the final episode in a new drama series inspired by the real people who lived through the Famine. Author Anna Carey …

History • 06 Oct 21

The Famine Monologues: The Mother's Story

The Mother's Story is the fifth in a new drama series inspired by the real people who lived through the Famine. Author Anna Carey reveals …

History • 30 Sep 21

The Famine Monologues: The Quaker's Story

The Quaker's Story is the fourth in a new drama series inspired by the real people who lived through the Famine. Author Anna Carey reveals …

History • 23 Sep 21

The Famine Monologues: The British Official's Story

The British Official's Story is the third in a new drama series inspired by the real people who lived through the Famine. Author Anna Carey …

History • 23 Sep 21

The Famine Monologues: The Doctor's Story

The Doctor's Story is the second in a new drama series inspired by the real people who lived through the Famine. Author Anna Carey reveals …

History • 09 Sep 21

The Famine Monologues: The Cottier Girl's Story

The Cottier Girl's Story is the first in a new drama series inspired by the real people who lived through the Famine. Author Anna Carey …

History • 09 Sep 21

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