Eugene Vincent McCABE
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, 7 July 1930. Educated at Castleknock College, Dublin; University College, Cork, B.A. 1953. Married Margot Bowen in 1955; one daughter and three sons.
Stage Works
- The King of the Castle (produced 1964)
- Breakdown (produced 1966).
- Pull Down a Horseman (produced 1966)
- Swift (produced 1969)
- Victims (trilogy; includes Cancer, Heritage, Victims), adaptation of his own fiction (televised 1976; produced 1981).
- Cancer published 1980.
- Roma, adaptation of his own story (televised 1979)
- Gale Day (televised 1979; produced 1979)
TELEVISION PLAYS:
- A Matter of Conscience, 1962;
- Some Women on the Island, 1966;
- The Funeral, 1969;
- Victims (trilogy), 1976;
- Roma, 1979;
- Gale Day, 1979;
- Music at Annahullion, from his own short story, 1982;
- The Year of the French, with Pierre Lary, from the novel by Thomas Flanagan, 1983.
NOVELS
- Victims: Tales From Fermanagh. 1976
- Death and Nightingales. 1992
SHORT STORIES
- Heritage and other Stories. 1978
- Christ in the Fields. 1993
OTHER
Cyril: The Quest of an Orphaned Squirrel (for children) 1986