https://bookishbeck.com/2026/04/02/reading-ireland-month-part-ii-dowd-enright-madden-nugent/Bookish Becken2026-04-02T18:16:13+00:00Reading Ireland Month, Part II: Dowd, Enright, Madden & NugentAnne Enright, mental illness, YA fiction, Women’s Prize for Fiction, Margaret Thatcher, autism, suicide, adultery, Irish literature, Reading Ireland Month, The Troubles, Northern Ireland, addiction, epilepsy, Women’s Prize, IRA, novella, archaeology, posthumous, Irish-American, mental hospital, rape, Orange Prize, Louise Kennedy, Liz Nugent, terrorism, Claire Gleeson, Deirdre Madden, Siobhan Dowd, hunger strikes, bog bodies, teenagers