Roisin Meaney
Roisin Meaney, is an Irish novelist based in Limerick.Biography
Roisin Meaney was born in Listowel, County Kerry though her family moved to Tipperary town before she was one. After that Meaney moved to Limerick and has, one way or another, lived there since. Though she has had times when she also lived in the US, London and Africa. Meaney qualified as a primary teacher and taught in Dublin before spending two years in Zimbabwe. In London she worked as a copywriter for three. Back in Ireland she began writing and in 2001 her first novel, The Daisy Picker, won a Write a Bestseller competition and was published in 2004. Meaney began job sharing until eventually four years later she became a fulltime writer, and her tenth book, After the Wedding was published in April 2014.
