Gene Kerrigan is an

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journalist and novelist who grew up in Cabra in

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. His works include political commentary on Ireland since the 1970s in such publications as '' Magill'' magazine and the '' Sunday Independent'' newspaper. He has also written about Ireland for ''

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'' magazine. His book ''The Rage'' won the 2012 Gold Dagger for the best crime novel of the year. Marilyn Stasio, in a 2014 review of ''Dark Times in the City'', comments that Kerrigan "writes with a grim elegance".

List of works

;Non-Fiction * with Derek Dunne * * with Derek Speirs * * and Gill & Macmillan * * with Pat Brennan * * * ;Fiction * , also Random House () and Europa () * , also Europa Editions () * *

References

External links

Gene Kerrigan
at the '' Sunday Independent''
''Police Interrogation Endangers the Innocent''
PDF format, 290 KB

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kerrigan, Gene Year of birth missing (living people) People from Cabra, Dublin 20th-century Irish people Irish columnists Irish journalists Irish novelists Irish male novelists Irish mystery writers Magill people Sunday Independent (Ireland) people Living people