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Patrick McCabe is an Irish novelist and playwright. He was born on 27 March 1955 in Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland. He is best known for his novel The Butcher Boy, which was adapted into a film of the same name in 1997. McCabe studied English and philosophy at University College Dublin, and later worked as a teacher. He published his first novel, Music on Clinton Street, in 1984. His second novel, The Butcher Boy, was published in 1992 and won the Irish Times/Aer Lingus Literature Prize. It was adapted into a film in 1997, directed by Neil Jordan and starring Stephen Rea and Fiona Shaw. McCabe has written several other novels, including The Dead School (1995), Breakfast on Pluto (1998), Winterwood (2006), and The Stray Sod Country (2009). He has also written several plays, including The Big Yum Yum (1995) and Frank Pig Says Hello (1998). McCabe is married to the Irish actress and playwright, Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy. They have two children.

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Occupation Writer
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 27 March 1955
Birthday 27 March
Birthplace Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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2008

Zelig Theatre premiered the play Appointment in Limbo, written by McCabe, in Galway's Town Hall Theatre in 2008. Cathal Cleary directed.

2001

McCabe's 2001 novel Emerald Germs of Ireland is a black comedy featuring matricide. Winterwood, was published in 2006, and went on to become the 2007 Hughes & Hughes/Irish Independent Irish Novel of the Year. 2009 saw the publication of The Holy City. The Stray Sod Country—his most recent novel— was described as "Strangely elegiac, gloriously operatic and driven by Patrick McCabe's wild and savage imagination, the 'Stray Sod Country' is an eerie folk tale that chronicles the passing of a generation."

1992

McCabe's books include The Butcher Boy (1992) and Breakfast on Pluto (1998), both shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has written a children's book (The Adventures of Shay Mouse) and several of his radio plays have been broadcast by RTÉ and BBC Radio 4. He wrote a collection of linked short stories, Mondo Desperado, published in 1999. The play Frank Pig Says Hello, which he adapted from The Butcher Boy, was first performed at the Dublin Theatre Festival in 1992 and of course his singles 'Swimming Pool' and 'Ballad of Audrey Dash' and residences at The Bridge Mall Inn and the Mallow Hotel.

1955

Patrick McCabe (born 27 March 1955) is an Irish writer. Known for his mostly dark and violent novels set in contemporary—often small-town—Ireland, McCabe has been twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize, for The Butcher Boy (1992) and Breakfast on Pluto (1998), both of which have been made into films.