Roddy Doyle

Narrated by Stephen Hogan and introduced by Roy Keane....

Jimmy Rabbitte Sr is facing the vicissitudes of unemployment when his friend Bimbo invites him to become his partner in a new venture....

Booker-Prize winner Roddy Doyle’s spectacular return to his iconic character, Paula Spencer, whom he originated in the groundbreaking The Woman Who Walked into Doors and its follow-up, Paula Spencer....

Paddy Clarke is ten years old. Paddy Clarke lights fires....

Born in the slums of Dublin in 1901, his father a one-legged whore-house bouncer and settler of scores....

Paula Spencer begins on the eve of Paula's 48th birthday....

Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about. The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul....

Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about. The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul....

Meet Charlie Savage: a middle-aged Dubliner with an indefatigable wife, an exasperated daughter, a drinking buddy who’s realized that he’s been a woman all along....

Meet the Rabbitte family, motley bunch of loveable ne'er-do-wells whose everyday purgatory is rich with hangovers, dogshit and dirty dishes....

Drinking pals back in their Dublin days, Davy rarely sees Joe for a pint anymore - maybe one or two when Davy’s over from England to check in on his elderly father....

Paula O'Leary is hugely popular with the boys from her working-class Dublin neighbourhood. But it is the charming Charlo Spencer who finally gets her....

Jimmy Rabbitte is back. The man who invented the Commitments back in the eighties is now forty-seven, with a loving wife, four kids...and bowel cancer....

A brilliantly warm, witty and moving portrait of our pandemic lives, told in 10 heart-rending short stories....

Just moved into a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnelly's pub for a pint, a slow one. One evening his drink is interrupted....

The men in Bullfighting are each concerned with loss in different ways....

For the past few years Roddy Doyle has been writing stories for Metro Eireann....

Smile has all the features for which Doyle has become famous: the razor-sharp dialogue, the humor, the superb evocation of adolescence, but this is a novel unlike any he has written before. You will have been challenged to reevaluate everything you think you remember so clearly....

Through their eyes we see the intensely Catholic society of their youth being transformed into the vibrant, modern Ireland of today....

The sequel to A Star Called Henry, sees our hero, Henry Smart, arrive in New York in 1924....