Shamus Award
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Éilis O'Hanlon
エイリス・オハンロン
Eilis O'Hanlon
Pen Names:
Ingrid Black(Pen name used with husband Ian McConnel for co-authored novels)
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1965 (Northern Ireland, Belfast)
- Nationality
- Northern Irish, Irish
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Belfast
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, journalist
- Active Years
- 2003-2024
- Affiliations
- Sunday Independent
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Shamus Award | The Dead | Best First PI Novel | Private Eye Writers of America | winner |
Shamus Award
2004
Work:
The Dead
Category:
Best First PI Novel
Organization:
Private Eye Writers of America
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Dead
2003 Private Investigator Novel
crimeIreland
The Dark Eye
2004 MysteryThe Judas Heart
2007 MysteryCircle of the Dead
2008 MysteryBibliography
- The Dead (2003/2004), The Dark Eye (2004), The Judas Heart (2007), Circle Of The Dead (2008)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Journalistic style
- Recurring Motifs
- Irish politicsCriticism of republicanism
Legacy
Known as a conservative Irish journalist and novelist, recipient of the Shamus Award, noted for her criticisms of Irish republicanism and views on transgender issues.
Trivia
- Uncle was Joe Cahill, senior IRA figure.
- Elder sister was Siobhán O'Hanlon, Provisional IRA member and Sinn Féin politician; they were estranged.