Cathal Liam
Born of stout Irish, Scottish and English stock, Cathal Liam writes short stories, poems and Irish editorial commentary for publications in the United States and Ireland. A compelling speaker, he has appeared before numerous bookstore, library, university classromm and Irish cultural & music festival audiences, lectering on Ireland's infamous 'troubles.' His successful first novel, CONSUMED IN FREEDOM'S FLAME: A Novel of Ireland's Struggle for Freedom 1916-1921, was initially published in...See more
Born of stout Irish, Scottish and English stock, Cathal Liam writes short stories, poems and Irish editorial commentary for publications in the United States and Ireland. A compelling speaker, he has appeared before numerous bookstore, library, university classromm and Irish cultural & music festival audiences, lectering on Ireland's infamous 'troubles.' His successful first novel, CONSUMED IN FREEDOM'S FLAME: A Novel of Ireland's Struggle for Freedom 1916-1921, was initially published in hardcover in January 2001. In addition to being reprinted in soft cover in the spring of 2002, it was nominated for the 2001 Book-of-the-Year Award by ForeWord Magazine, eventually winning the bronze medal for historical fiction. Currently, he resides in Cincinnati, Ohio. See less
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