Patrick McCabe

1955 -

Country of citizenship: Ireland

Languages spoken, written or signed: English

Educated at: St Patrick's College, Dublin

Occupation: actor, screenwriter, writer, novelist, children's writer

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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. Source: Wikipedia (en)