Foreword / Michael Connolly
Introduction / Ian Campbell Ross
No blacks, no dogs, no crime writers : Ireland and the mystery genre / John Connolly
The informer: the life and art of Liam O'Flaherty / Ruth Dudley Edwards
Twenty-five and out / Kevin McCarthy
Irish ways and Irish laws / Cora Harrison
Odd men out / Adrian McKinty
The dead generations / Cormac Miller
Murder in mind: the Irish literary crime novel / Alan Glynn
The judge / Eoin McNamee
Inheritance / Jane Casey
Irish hard-boiled crime: a 51st state of mind / Declan Hughes
Taken home / Alex Barcay
The troubles I've seen / Colin Bateman
The exile / Paul Charles
The executioners' songs / Niamh O'Connor
The truth commissioners / Gerard Brennan
Escaping Irishness / Ingrid Black
The black stuff : an interview with John Banville / Declan Burke
The craftsman / Stuart Neville
Brutal, harrowing and devastating / Gene Kerrigan
The killers inside them / Gerry O'Carroll
Shock to the system! / Arlene Hunt
'The Murder capital of feckin' Europe' : the crime narrative in Irish theatre / Sara Keating
A dangerous hope / Andrew Nugent
Walking the tightrope : the border in Irish fiction / Brian McGilloway
Story of unfortunate events : the ridiculously short history of Irish crime cinema / Tara Brady
Working-class heroes / Neville Thompson
Paper tiger :an interview with Tana French / Claire Coughlan
The Houston room / Ken Bruen
Afterword : from Chandler and the 'Playboy' to the contemporary crime wave / Fintan O'Toole.
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Down these green streets : Irish crime writing in the 21st century. ISBN 9781907593321. Published by Liberties Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
