Rooney and Ryan on Costa Novel Award shorlist Mayo-born writer Sally Rooney's second book Normal People and Tipperary man Donal Ryan's From A Low and Quiet Sea have been shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award, the most prestigious award for a novel open only to British and Irish authors. Literature • 22 Nov 18
Rooney and Ryan on Costa Novel Award shorlist Mayo-born writer Sally Rooney's second book Normal People and Tipperary man Donal Ryan's From A Low and Quiet Sea have been shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award, the most prestigious award for a novel open only to British and Irish authors. Literature • 22 Nov 18
Donal Ryan - All We Shall Know Donal Ryan’s new novel is an emotionally gruelling slice of malfunctioning Irish life, set in the environs of Limerick City. Book • 20 Sep 16
Donal Ryan - All We Shall Know Donal Ryan’s new novel is an emotionally gruelling slice of malfunctioning Irish life, set in the environs of Limerick City. Book • 20 Sep 16
Irish novelists in contention for Man Booker Longlist The longlist for the Man Booker Prize will be announced on Wednesday and there is a number of strong Irish contenders hoping to make it onto the list of thirteen or so novels selected by the judges. Man Booker Prize • 27 Jul 16
Irish novelists in contention for Man Booker Longlist The longlist for the Man Booker Prize will be announced on Wednesday and there is a number of strong Irish contenders hoping to make it onto the list of thirteen or so novels selected by the judges. Man Booker Prize • 27 Jul 16
Donal Ryan considered giving up publishing deal Writer Donal Ryan considered ending his three-book deal with his publishers as he found writing some of the stories too difficult. Book • 02 Apr 24
Donal Ryan considered giving up publishing deal Writer Donal Ryan considered ending his three-book deal with his publishers as he found writing some of the stories too difficult. Book • 02 Apr 24
Donal Ryan to publish first collection of stories A Slanting of the Sun, the first collection of short stories from Donal Ryan, author of The Spinning Heart and The Thing About December will be published next month. Entertainment • 25 Aug 15
Donal Ryan to publish first collection of stories A Slanting of the Sun, the first collection of short stories from Donal Ryan, author of The Spinning Heart and The Thing About December will be published next month. Entertainment • 25 Aug 15
Donal Ryan wins European Prize for Literature Tipperary-born author Donal Ryan has won the European Union Prize for Literature for his debut novel, The Spinning Heart. Entertainment • 15 Apr 15
Donal Ryan wins European Prize for Literature Tipperary-born author Donal Ryan has won the European Union Prize for Literature for his debut novel, The Spinning Heart. Entertainment • 15 Apr 15
Ryan and Park on IMPAC shortlist Novels by Donal Ryan and David Park are among 10 that have been shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Entertainment • 09 Apr 14
Ryan and Park on IMPAC shortlist Novels by Donal Ryan and David Park are among 10 that have been shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Entertainment • 09 Apr 14
The Spinning Heart wins Guardian Award Tipperary author Donal Ryan has won the £10,000 Guardian First Book Award 2013 for his debut novel, The Spinning Heart. Entertainment • 29 Nov 13
The Spinning Heart wins Guardian Award Tipperary author Donal Ryan has won the £10,000 Guardian First Book Award 2013 for his debut novel, The Spinning Heart. Entertainment • 29 Nov 13
Three Irish authors on Booker longlist Irish writers Colum McCann, Donal Ryan and Colm Tóibín are among the 13 authors on the longlist for the 2013 Man Booker Prize. Entertainment • 23 Jul 13
Three Irish authors on Booker longlist Irish writers Colum McCann, Donal Ryan and Colm Tóibín are among the 13 authors on the longlist for the 2013 Man Booker Prize. Entertainment • 23 Jul 13