Kate lives and works in Killala, County Mayo on the Wild Atlantic Way. She lives in a house overlooking the sea with her artist husband, Niall Kerrigan, and their two young sons, Leo and Tom. Kate writes every day in a small cottage in her mother’s back garden, in the nearby town of Ballina. She documents her life in a weekly column for the Irish Mail, and on the Irish radio programme, Sunday Miscellany.
Genres: Historical, Historical Romance
Series
Ellis Island Trilogy
1. Ellis Island (2009)
2. City of Hope (2011)
3. Land of dreams (2013)
4. The Lost Garden (2014)
1. Ellis Island (2009)
2. City of Hope (2011)
3. Land of dreams (2013)
4. The Lost Garden (2014)
Novels
Recipes for a Perfect Marriage (2005)
The Miracle of Grace (2007)
The Dress (2015)
It Was Only Ever You (2016)
That Girl (2018)
Girl Power (2020)
The Miracle of Grace (2007)
The Dress (2015)
It Was Only Ever You (2016)
That Girl (2018)
Girl Power (2020)
Collections
Fall of Poppies (2016) (with Jessica Brockmole, Hazel Gaynor, Evangeline Holland, Marci Jefferson, Jennifer Robson, Heather Webb, Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig)
Novellas
Kate Kerrigan recommends

A Memory of Violets (2015)
Hazel Gaynor
"Hazel Gaynor is an exciting new voice in historical fiction."

The Secrets of Roscarbury Hall (2016)
Ann O'Loughlin
"Warm and engaging . . . I loved journeying through the lives of these fascinating characters. A beautifully drawn, skillfully written, well-researched novel."

The Girl I Used to Know (2017)
Faith Hogan
"A beautiful love story full of a warmth and redemption."

The Carmel Sheehan Story (2018)
(Carmel Sheehan)
Jean Grainger
"Reading a Jean Grainger novel is like sitting in the kitchen of your best friend. She gets right to the heart of Ireland."
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