Donal Ryan
Irish writer · Ireland · On the map · Writers · Born 1976 · age 50
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.
Donal Ryan is read about 42 times a day, in 8 languages.
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His novel Heart, Be at Peace won the 2025 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction.
Country
Ireland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1976 · age 50
