Raymond Chandler: Crime writer's family left Waterford, but the city never left him
The author created the fictional detective Philip Marlowe and many of his novels became major Hollywood movies
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Sinéad Morrissey, John Banville and fellow writers salute a great man and a great poet
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Waterford boasts strong connections to crime novelist Raymond Chandler
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Donald Clarke and Tara Brady cast eyes towards the coming year’s cinematic treats
Killer instinct: a golden age of Irish crime fiction
Irish crime writing is booming. Ahead of a weekend festival, some of the writers who have their fingerprints all over this crime wave discuss the reasons behind it
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