The Barracks

The Barracks was the first novel by Irish writer John McGahern (1934-2006). Critically acclaimed when it was published in 1963, it won the AE Memorial Award from the Arts Council of Ireland and the Macauley Fellowship. The Barracks was adapted for the stage by Hugh Leonard for the 1969 Dublin Theatre Festival.

The Barracks

The Barracks was the first novel by Irish writer John McGahern (1934-2006). Critically acclaimed when it was published in 1963, it won the AE Memorial Award from the Arts Council of Ireland and the Macauley Fellowship. The Barracks was adapted for the stage by Hugh Leonard for the 1969 Dublin Theatre Festival.