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THOMAS KILROY - photograph taken by Joe O'Shaughnessy


Thomas Kilroy was born in 1934 in County Kilkenny and now lives in County Mayo. His novel, The Big Chapel, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won the Guardian Fiction Prize and the Heinemann Award.

The Gallery Press is publishing all his plays. The Death and Resurrection of Mr Roche, Double Cross, Ghosts (after Ibsen), My Scandalous Life, The O'Neill, The Seagull (after Chekhov), The Secret Fall of Constance Wilde, The Shape of Metal, Talbot’s Box, Tea and Sex and Shakespeare, Pirandellos (Two Plays) and Christ Deliver Us! (2010) are also available.

Winner of the 2008 Irish PEN/A T Cross Award for Literature, Thomas Kilroy received The Irish Times/ESB ‘Lifetime Achievement’ Award in 2004.

 

 

    

 

 

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THE SHAPE OF METAL- cover - drawing by Brian Bourke
  THE SECRET FALL OF CONSTANCE WILDE Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke  DOUBLE CROSS Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke  THE O'NEILL Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke  TALBOTS BOX Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke  TEA AND SEX AND SHAKESPEARE Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke

GHOSTS Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke  THE DEATH AND RESSURECTION OF MR ROCHE Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke  THE SEAGULL Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke  MY SCANDALOUS LIFE Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke  PIRANDELLOS Cover Drawing by Brian Bourke  CHRIST DELIVER US! Cover image by Brian Bourke