Catherine Dunne (writer)

Catherine Dunne (born in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish novelist and journalist. She is known for her contemporary fiction which often explores themes of family, relationships, societal issues, and the lives of women in modern Ireland and Europe.

Dunne worked as a journalist for various Irish newspapers and magazines before turning to writing novels. Her work has been translated into several languages.

Notable Works:

• In the Beginning (1997)
• A Name for Himself (2000)
• The Walled Garden (2002)
• Set in Stone (2005)
• At a Time Like This (2009)
• The Things We Know Now (2013)
• The Years That Followed (2016)
• Anatomy of a Love Affair (2018)
• The Woman on the Other Side (2022)

Dunne's novels are generally characterised by their realistic portrayal of modern life and their exploration of complex human relationships. She is a well-regarded figure in contemporary Irish literature.