Vincent McDonnell Books & Reviews

Author Links

Vincent McDonnell

0 stars across 7 books

Vincent McDonnell is an award-winning author of books for adults and young readers. Born in County Mayo, he worked in England for a number of years. He now lives in County Cork with his wife and son.

He has previously written two adult novels and four novels for children. The Broken Commandment, his first novel for adults, was published after a recommendation by Graham Greene and won the GPA First Fiction Award in 1989.

Vincent gives readings and workshops all over Ireland, and has attended events such as the Listowel Writers Week and Wexford Arts Festival. Currently Writer in Residence for County Cork, he has also served two terms as writer in residence for County Limerick. He has built up strong relationships with libraries and numerous schools in Limerick & Cork, which he regularly visits.

Vincent won the 2003 Francis McManus Short Story competition for his story entitled "Lemon Creams".

Filter

Publication Date

Series

All (0)

Can Timmy Save Toyland?

1st November 1996

Can Timmy Save Toyland?

(0 reviews) Review

Ireland: Our Island Story

10th May 2011

Ireland: Our Island Story

Master storyteller Vincent McDonnell relates the exciting story of Ireland from the earliest times, as Stone Age settler... MoreIreland: Our Island Story

(0 reviews) Review

Chill Factor

1st September 2004

Chill Factor

When Dr Denis Gunne disappears, the police believe he is fleeing charges of supplying drugs to addicts. His son, Sean is... MoreChill Factor

(0 reviews) Review

Knock Airport Mystery

15th October 1993

Knock Airport Mystery

(0 reviews) Review

Titanic Tragedy

1st May 2007

Titanic Tragedy

The sinking of the Titanic is the world’s most famous sea tragedy, with over 1,500 lives lost on that cold April night i... MoreTitanic Tragedy

(0 reviews) Review

Children of Stone

10th November 1994

Children of Stone

(0 reviews) Review

Michael Collins: Most Wanted Man

21st August 2017

Michael Collins: Most Wanted Man

Michael Collins was once the most wanted man in the British Empire. Born in west Cork, he was a farmer's son who changed... MoreMichael Collins: Most Wanted Man

(0 reviews) Review

Show More Books

New Book

Michael Collins: Most Wanted Man

21st August 2017

(0 reviews)