Enniskillen actor and writer Ciaran McMenamin is celebrating a film deal for his newly published second novel, The Sunken Road, set in the First World War and during the partition of Ireland.
The Sunken Road, which was published this week by Harvill Secker, is a story of love, loyalty and obsession.
Events take place along the Western Front in the Great War and on the hills and rivers of Fermanagh four years later, as the War of Independence ignites along the border newly laid down by Partition – the centenary of which takes place this year.
McMenamin says his characters are shaped by many of the tumultuous events commemorated by recent centenaries.
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