# Donal Ryan

> Donal Ryan is an Irish writer. He has published seven novels and one short story collection. In 2016, novelist and playwright Sebastian Barry described Ryan in The Guardian as "the king of the new wave of Irish writers". All of Ryan's novels have been number-one bestsellers in Ireland. His novel Heart, Be at Peace won the 2025 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction.

*Irish writer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/donal-ryan

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1976
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 8.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 65.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12624258/ (@nm12624258)

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://uk.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%8F%D0%BD)
- [Донал Райън](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%8A%D0%BD)
- [Donal Ryan](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donal_Ryan)
- [Donal Ryan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donal_Ryan)
- [Donal Ryan](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donal_Ryan)
- [Donal Ryan](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donal_Ryan)
- [Donal Ryan](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donal_Ryan)
- [Райан, Донал](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB)
- [Донал Раян](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%8F%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16216750)
- [Donal Ryan](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3353429)

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