Brian Leyden Irish Screenwriter
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1959
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| Birthplace |
Arigna, County Roscommon, Ireland
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| Nationality |
Irish
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| Occupation Text |
Novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, documentarian, editor, and mentor
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| Occupation |
Screenwriter
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Brian Leyden (born 1960) is an Irish writer from Arigna, County Roscommon and currently living in County Sligo. He has published the best selling memoir The Home Place, the short story collection Departures, and the novel Death and Plenty. He won the RTÉ Radio 1 Francis MacManus Award in 1988 for The Last Mining Village. He has written extensively about his home area for RTÉ's Sunday Miscellany and the Doc on One: No Meadows in Manhattan, Even the Walls Were Sweatin’ , The Closing of the Gaiety Cinema in Carrick-on-Shannon and Practical Rooms and Pre-Fabs. He co-wrote the original screenplay for the feature film Black Ice, which premiered at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2013.
