Patrick McCabe
Irish writer (born 1955)
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Summary
Patrick McCabe was born on March 27, 1955[1], in Clones[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], screenwriter[4], writer[5], novelist[6], and children's writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (508 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Ireland[9]
- Occupation: musician[10]
- Educated at: St Patrick's College, Dublin[11]
- Notable work: The Butcher Boy[12], Breakfast on Pluto[13]
- Member of: Aosdána[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Archives at: Hesburgh Libraries Rare Books & Special Collections[16]
- Family name: McCabe[17]
- Given name: Patrick[18]
- Nominated for: Booker Prize[19], Bram Stoker Award for Novel[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
Why It Matters
Patrick McCabe has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Works attributed to him include The Butcher Boy[24], a literary work[25].
FAQs
Where was Patrick McCabe born?
Patrick McCabe's place of birth was Clones[2].
What did Patrick McCabe do for work?
Patrick McCabe worked as an actor[3], screenwriter[4], writer[5], novelist[6], and children's writer[7].
Where did Patrick McCabe go to school?
Patrick McCabe was educated at St Patrick's College, Dublin[11].