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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    February 2008
  • Latest Book:
    April 2018
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Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • A stunning new translation brings Ireland?s greatest epic tale alive for a new generation Dating from the eighth century, Táin Bó Cúailnge is the oldest Irish epic, a heroic mythic tale on par with Beowulf and The Aeneid. The sprawling, dramatic ...



  • ‘I write to try to see you as you were, or what you have become. You left no forwarding address: that was part of your intention. For when we wrote those letters to each other all those years ago, we wrote as much for ourselves as for each other.â€...



  • ‘He took out his watch and looked at it. He rested for one minute as timed on his watch. He opened the briefcase and took out a passport and a pair of spectacles. He put the spectacles on and looked at the passport, and realised he was the man in t...



  • ‘a marvellous work of art, part verse, part prose, part haiku, part beautifully controlled long, loose lines. It is about Belfast past and present and is full of surprises, savage and witty, human and extravagant. His voice is truly original, bo...



  • ‘a marvellous work of art, part verse, part prose, part haiku, part beautifully controlled long, loose lines. It is about Belfast past and present and is full of surprises, savage and witty, human and extravagant. His voice is truly original, bo...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ciaran Carson has published 5 books.

Ciaran Carson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Irish for No, was published in April 2018.

The first book by Ciaran Carson, The Tain, was published in February 2008.

No. Ciaran Carson does not write books in series.