Éilís Ní Dhuibhne
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne is a renowned Irish writer and critic, celebrated for her contributions to contemporary literature and her insightful commentary on cultural themes. With a rich body of work that includes novels, short stories, and plays, she has made a significant impact on the Irish literary scene. Ní Dhuibhne's writing often explores themes of identity, memory, and the complexities of human relationships, reflecting her keen observation of the world around her. Her critical reviews, such as her recent commentary on Anne Tyler's novel, highlight her deep understanding of storytelling and character development.
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Éilís Ní Dhuibhne is a writer and critic.
A beguiling meditation on life and death – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-10-17
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne has been appointed as the Laureate of Irish Fiction, succeeding notable authors.
‘I was part of a movement of women writers of Ireland’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-21
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne is to be the new Laureate for Irish Fiction 2025-2028.
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne is new Laureate for Irish Fiction – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-15
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne is mentioned as a writer and academic, and a member of Aosdána.
a sunlit novel, with shadows – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-21
Éilis Ní Dhuibhne’s The Dancers Dancing was shortlisted for the new Orange Prize.
A breakthrough era for women’s writing, from Edna O’Brien’s risks to JK Rowling’s Harry Potter debut – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-19
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne is a writer and critic.
An utterly enjoyable fairy-tale for grown-ups – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-15
