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AWB Vincent Literary Award

Index AWB Vincent Literary Award

The AWB Vincent Literary Award is a literary award presented annually by The Ireland Funds. [1]

41 relations: Aidan Higgins, Austin Clarke (poet), Benedict Kiely, Brendan Kennelly, Brian Friel, Colm Tóibín, Colum McCann, Conor McPherson, Derek Mahon, Dermot Healy, Dervla Murphy, Edna O'Brien, Emma Donoghue, Eugene McCabe, Fergal Keane, Frank McGuinness, Hubert Butler, John B. Keane, John Banville, John McGahern, John Montague (poet), Leontia Flynn, Literary award, Marina Carr, Mary Lavin, Michael Hartnett, Michael Longley, Michael McLaverty, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Paul Muldoon, Paul Smith (Irish writer), Richard Murphy (poet), Roddy Doyle, Seamus Deane, Seamus Heaney, Sebastian Barry, The Ireland Funds, Thomas Kilroy, Thomas McCarthy (poet), Tom MacIntyre, William Trevor.

Aidan Higgins

Aidan Higgins (3 March 1927 – 27 December 2015) was an Irish writer.

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Austin Clarke (poet)

Austin Clarke Bridge in Templeogue Austin Clarke (Irish: Aibhistín Ó Cléirigh) (9 May 1896 – 19 March 1974), born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats.

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Benedict Kiely

Benedict "Ben" Kiely (15 August 1919 – 9 February 2007) was an Irish writer and broadcaster from Omagh, County Tyrone.

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Brendan Kennelly

Brendan Kennelly (born 1936) is an Irish poet and novelist.

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Brian Friel

Brian Patrick Friel (9 January 1929 – 2 October 2015), born in Omagh, Northern Ireland, was a dramatist, short story writer and founder of the Field Day Theatre Company.

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Colm Tóibín

Colm Tóibín (born 30 May 1955) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, essayist, playwright, journalist, critic and poet.

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Colum McCann

Colum McCann (born 28 February 1965) is an Irish writer of literary fiction.

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Conor McPherson

Conor McPherson (born 6 August 1971) is an Irish playwright and director.

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Derek Mahon

Derek Mahon (born 23 November 1941) is an Irish poet.

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Dermot Healy

Dermot Healy (9 November 1947 – 29 June 2014) was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet and short story writer.

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Dervla Murphy

Dervla Murphy (born 28 November 1931) is an Irish touring cyclist and author of adventure travel books for over 40 years.

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Edna O'Brien

Edna O'Brien, DBE (born 15 December 1930) is an Irish novelist, memoirist, playwright, poet and short story writer.

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Emma Donoghue

Emma Donoghue (born 24 October 1969) is an Irish-Canadian playwright, literary historian, novelist, and screenwriter.

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Eugene McCabe

Eugene McCabe (born 1930) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, playwright and television screenwriter.

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Fergal Keane

Fergal Patrick Murphy Keane OBE (born 6 January 1961) is an Irish Foreign correspondent with BBC News, and an author.

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Frank McGuinness

Professor Frank McGuinness (born 1953) is an Irish writer.

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Hubert Butler

Hubert Marshal Butler (23 October 1900 – 5 January 1991) was an Irish essayist who wrote on a wide range of topics, from local history and archaeology to the political and religious affairs of eastern Europe before and during World War II.

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John B. Keane

John Brendan Keane (21 July 1928 – 30 May 2002) was an Irish playwright, novelist and essayist from Listowel, County Kerry.

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John Banville

William John Banville (born 8 December 1945), who sometimes writes as Benjamin Black, is an Irish novelist, adapter of dramas, and screenwriter.

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John McGahern

John McGahern (12 November 1934 – 30 March 2006) is regarded as one of the most important Irish writers of the latter half of the twentieth century.

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John Montague (poet)

John Montague (28 February 1929 − 10 December 2016) was an Irish poet.

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Leontia Flynn

Leontia Flynn is a poet and writer from Northern Ireland.

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Literary award

A literary award is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work.

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Marina Carr

Marina Carr (born 17 November 1964) is an Irish playwright.

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Mary Lavin

Mary Josephine Lavin (10 June 1912 – 25 March 1996) was a noted Irish short story writer and novelist.

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Michael Hartnett

Michael Hartnett (Mícheál Ó hAirtnéide) (18 September 1941 – 13 October 1999) was an Irish poet who wrote in both English and Irish.

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Michael Longley

Michael Longley, CBE (born 27 July 1939) is a poet from Belfast in Northern Ireland.

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Michael McLaverty

Michael McLaverty (1904 – 1992) was an Irish writer of novels and short stories.

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Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill

Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (born 1952) is an Irish poet.

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Paul Muldoon

Paul Muldoon (born 20 June 1951) is an Irish poet.

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Paul Smith (Irish writer)

Paul Smith (4 October 1920, Dublin, Ireland – 11 January 1997, Dublin) was an Irish writer and playwright.

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Richard Murphy (poet)

Richard Murphy (6 August 1927 – 30 January 2018) was an Anglo-Irish poet.

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Roddy Doyle

Roddy Doyle (born 8 May 1958) is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter.

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Seamus Deane

Seamus Deane (born 9 February 1940) is an Irish poet, novelist, critic and intellectual historian.

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Seamus Heaney

Seamus Justin Heaney (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator.

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Sebastian Barry

Sebastian Barry (born 5 July 1955) is an Irish playwright, novelist and poet.

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The Ireland Funds

The Ireland Funds are a global fundraising network for people of Irish ancestry and friends of Ireland, dedicated to raising funds to support programs of peace and reconciliation, arts and culture, education and community development throughout the island of Ireland.

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Thomas Kilroy

Thomas F. Kilroy (born 23 September 1934) is an Irish playwright and novelist.

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Thomas McCarthy (poet)

Thomas McCarthy (born 1954) is an Irish poet, novelist, and critic, born in Cappoquin, Co.

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Tom MacIntyre

Tom MacIntyre (born 1931 in Cavan) is an Irish poet, playwright and writer.

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William Trevor

William Trevor KBE (24 May 1928 – 20 November 2016) was an Irish novelist, playwright and short story writer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AWB_Vincent_Literary_Award

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