Ciarán McMenamin

Ciarán McMenamin was born in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh in 1975. A graduate of the RSAMD, he has worked for the past twenty years as an actor in film, television and theatre. His acclaimed first novel, Skintown (Doubleday, 2017), was a WHSmith Fresh talent pick, and his second novel The Sunken Road (Vintage, 2021) was longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize.  Both have been adapted for the screen by Ciarán himself and will go into production in 2025.

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