1960 (age 63–64) Arigna, County Roscommon, Ireland
Occupation
Novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, documentarian, editor, mentor
Language
English
Nationality
Irish
Education
Fine Arts
Notable work
The Home Place
Brian Leyden (born 1960) is an Irish writer from Arigna, County Roscommon and currently living in County Sligo. He has published the best selling memoir The Home Place,[1] the short story collection Departures,[2] and the novel Death and Plenty.[3] He won the RTÉ Radio 1 Francis MacManus Award in 1988 for The Last Mining Village. He has written extensively about his home area for RTÉ's Sunday Miscellany and the Documentary on One: No Meadows in Manhattan,[4]Even the Walls Were Sweatin’, The Closing of the Gaiety Cinema in Carrick-on-Shannon[5] and Practical Rooms and Pre-Fabs. He co-wrote the original screenplay for the feature film Black Ice,[6] which premiered at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2013.[7]
^Leyden, Brian (21 February 2013). The Home Place. ISBN 978-1482336054.
^Leyden, Brian (1992). Departures. ISBN 978-0863221545.
^Leyden, Brian (1996). Death and Plenty. ISBN 978-0863222184.
^"No Meadows in Manhattan". Doc on One. RTÉ. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
^"The Closing of the Gaiety Cinema in Carrick-on-Shannon". RTÉ. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
^"Black Ice". IMDb. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2018. [user-generated source]
^"Black Ice at Jameson Dublin International Film Festival". Irish Film and Television Network. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
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