Good books with an Irish Theme

A Listmania! list by S1 Class 2012 "peadarmccabe"
 
Star of the Sea
1.  Star of the Sea by Joseph O'Connor
The list author says:
  "A gripping thriller as well as a fascinating famine eye-opener."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (82 customer reviews)

The Butcher Boy
2.  The Butcher Boy by Patrick McCabe
The list author says:
  "A masterpiece of black humour."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
3.  Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle
The list author says:
  "The joy and sadness of growing up."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (38 customer reviews)

The Dark
4.  The Dark by John McGahern
The list author says:
  "Ireland was a dark place for teenagers in the 1950s/60s."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Hood
5.  Hood by Emma Donoghue
The list author says:
  "Read a coming of age story written from a different point of view."
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Dubliners (Penguin Modern Classics)
6.  Dubliners (Penguin Modern Classics) by Joyce James
The list author says:
  "Don't let its reputation turn you off: exquisite, accessible and compelling."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Death And Nightingales
7.  Death And Nightingales by Eugene McCabe
The list author says:
  "A tragic love story from the pastoral heartland of 1890s Ireland."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Ginger Man
8.  Ginger Man by J. P. Donleavy
The list author says:
  "Existentialism angst and lots of drinking: fear and loathing in Dublin."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

The Book of Evidence
9.  The Book of Evidence by John Banville
The list author says:
  "One of the best books by one of the best Irish writers."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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The Third Policeman
10.  The Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien
The list author says:
  "A surrealist classic (I think.)"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (49 customer reviews)

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