Books by Angela Bourke

Angela Bourke is the author of The Burning of Bridget Cleary: A True Story (winner of several awards, including the Irish Times Literature Prize for Irish Non-Fiction), and By Salt Water (stories). Born in Dublin, where she still lives, she has spent long periods in the USA, and held visiting academic positions at Harvard University, Boston College and the University of Minnesota. A leading scholar in interdisciplinary Irish Studies, Angela Bourke writes in Irish and English, and makes frequent appearances on tv and radio. She is Senior Lecturer in Irish at University College Dublin, The National University of Ireland, Dublin.