Roddy Doyle

Roddy Doyle (born 1958) is an Irish screenwriter, writer and novelist.

Also recorded as Ruaidhrí Ó Dúill; Ruaidhri O Duill.

Overview

Born at Dublin in 1958.

In detail

Roddy Doyle studied at University College Dublin. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is creative and professional writing and children's and young adult literature.

Membership is recorded of Royal Society of Literature and Passion Machine.

Works named in the authority record are Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, The Commitments, The Woman Who Walked into Doors, Paula Spencer, The Van and The Snapper.

Distinctions recorded are Irish PEN Award, James Joyce Awards, Booker Prize and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Roddy Doyle”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q73506: Roddy Doyle

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