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Mar 1, 2024 · Aoife Fitzpatrick has won the ninth annual Kate O’Brien Award for her novel The Red Bird Sings at this year’s Limerick Literary Festival, which has been running since 1984.
- Martin Doyle
Aoife Fitzpatrick is a native of Dublin, Ireland. Her debut novel, THE RED BIRD SINGS, won the Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize in 2020 and is a Sunday Times pick for best historical fiction of the year, 2023.
Her debut novel, The Red Bird Sings, won the Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize in 2020. The winner of the inaugural Books Ireland short-story competition, her work has also been recognised by the Séan O’Faoláin Prize, the Elizabeth Jolley Prize and by the Writing.ie Short Story of the Year award.
Oct 6, 2017 · Irish actress Aoife Duffin won plaudits in 2014 when she starred in the one-woman stage adaptation of the novel A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing. Her performance was viscerally intense, a moving, hard to stomach turn in which Duffin entirely embodied the voice of a lost, unhappy soul.
Nov 10, 2020 · Irish writer, Aoife Fitzpatrick has won the 2020 Lucy Cavendish College Fiction Prize for her novel An Arrangement in Grey and Black, out of a field of 400 entries, the second highest in the history of the prize. She prevailed over a shortlist of six novels to win the prestigious prize.
Oct 30, 2020 · Aoife Fitzpatrick wins the 2020 Lucy Cavendish College Fiction Prize, with her novel An Arrangement in Grey and Black. This was the second biggest year for the Prize, which received a total of over 400 entries. Six were shortlisted by a judging panel chaired by journalist and author Allison Pearson. Also judging was Jackie Ashley, political ...
Oct 20, 2023 · Award winning fashion designer Aoife Harvey has been named as a finalist in Northern Ireland Women’s Awards 2023. The awards ceremony, organised by Oceanic Events, celebrate, and recognise the outstanding achievements and contributions of women across Northern Ireland in various fields.
