Top 10 best Irish novels of all time
10. The Country Girls by Edna O’Brien – a book that was once banned
9. Ulysses by James Joyce – a 20th-century classic
8. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde – a great story from a literary great
7. Finnegans Wake by James Joyce – another of Joyce’s brilliant works
6. The Commitments by Roddy Doyle – the first of the classic Barrytown Trilogy
5. The Sea by John Banville – a reflective look at childhood memories