Cathy Sweeney © Meabh Fitzpatrick
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Cathy Sweeney

Biography

Cathy Sweeney is a writer living in Dublin. Her short fiction has been published in The Stinging Fly, The Dublin Review, Egress, Winter Papers, Banshee, The Tangerine and has been broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Her debut short story collection Modern Times is published by The Stinging Fly and Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Her debut novel Breakdown was published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson in 2024 and quickly became an Irish Bestseller. 

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