Can you recommend some of the best Irish romance novels?

Definitely. 'The Irish Bride' by Cathy Maxwell is a popular choice. It tells the story of an Irish girl and her journey in love and life. Also, 'The Irish Warrior' by Kris Kennedy is a great read. It combines Irish history, battles, and a passionate romance between the main characters. It's really exciting.

One of the best Irish novels is 'Ulysses' by James Joyce. It's a complex and highly regarded work that delves deep into the human psyche and the events of a day in Dublin. Another great one is 'Angela's Ashes' by Frank McCourt. It's a memoir - style novel that tells a poignant and often heart - wrenching story of growing up in poverty in Ireland. Also, 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' by Oscar Wilde, though Wilde was Irish but the novel is set in England, is a classic that explores themes of beauty, morality and decay.

Sure. 'P.S. I Love You' by Cecelia Ahern is a very popular Irish romance novel. It tells a heartwarming and bittersweet story of love and loss.

One of the best new Irish novels is 'Normal People' by Sally Rooney. It beautifully portrays the complex relationship between two young people, exploring themes of class, love, and self - discovery.

Another good one is 'Faithful Place' by Tana French as well. Her novels are well - known for their in - depth exploration of Irish settings, culture, and the human psyche within the context of a mystery. The mystery in this one is full of suspense and the characters feel very real.

One of the best Irish crime novels is 'The Likeness' by Tana French. It has a really engaging plot and complex characters.

A great modern Irish novel is also 'Room' by Emma Donoghue. Although it's not strictly about Ireland throughout, Donoghue is Irish. 'Room' is a unique story told from the perspective of a young boy who has only known the small room he's been held captive in with his mother. It's a story of survival, mother - son bond, and the readjustment to the outside world which has both heart - wrenching and inspiring moments.

Sure. 'Brooklyn' by Colm Tóibín is a great one. It tells the story of a young Irish woman's journey to America and her experiences there. Another is 'The Gathering' by Anne Enright, which is a powerful exploration of family secrets and Irish identity.

Sure. 'The Blackwater Lightship' by Colm Tóibín can be considered an Irish noir novel. It has a somber mood and deals with family secrets and complex relationships. The setting plays an important role in creating that noir - like atmosphere.

Sure. 'The Butcher Boy' by Patrick McCabe. It's a dark and powerful exploration of a boy's life in rural Ireland, dealing with themes of poverty, abuse, and the impact of society on an individual. It gives a very real and often disturbing look at Irish history at a certain time.