Patrick McCabe

Patrick McCabe was born in Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland in 1955. He is the author of the children's story The Adventures of Shay Mouse , and the novels Music on Clinton Street , Carn , The Butcher Boy (winner of the Irish Times /Aer Lingus Literature Prize and shortlisted for the 1992 Booker Prize), The Dead School , Breakfast on Pluto (shortlisted for the 1998 Booker Prize), Mondo Desperando , Emerald Germs of Ireland and Call Me The Breeze . He lives in Monaghan.

Patrick McCabe was born in Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland in 1955. He is the author of the children's story The Adventures of Shay Mouse , and the novels Music on Clinton Street , Carn , The Butcher Boy (winner of the Irish Times /Aer Lingus Literature Prize and shortlisted for the 1992 Booker Prize), The Dead School , Breakfast on Pluto (shortlisted for the 1998 Booker Prize), Mondo Desperando , Emerald Germs of Ireland and Call Me The Breeze . He lives in Monaghan. See less