Dave Rudden award winning author who has recently published his novel Conn of the Dead an exciting funny thrilling novel for 9+ year olds who enjoy horror with safe scares - first in Tales of Darkisle series combining comtemporary Irish settings and characters alongside less well-known creatures in Irish Folklore. Dave is Writer-in-Residence for the Kids Love Books podcast on RTE and Artist in Residence at DCUHe is also an Ambassador for Ireland Reads since 2022
