Fictions

• Banished Misfortune (London, Allison & Busby, 1984), collected short stories
• Fighting with Shadows (London, Allison & Busby 1984)
• A Goat's Song (London, Collins Harvill, 1994)
• Sudden Times (London, The Harvill Press, 1999)

Autobiography

• The Bend for Home (Harvill, 1996)

Plays

• Here and There and Going to America (1985)
• The Long Swim (1988)
• Curtains (1990)
• On Broken Wings (1992)
• Last Nights of Fun (1994)
• Boxes (1998)
• Mister Staines (1999)
• Metagama (2005)
• A night at the Disco (to be published in 2006)

Poetry

• Neighbours' Lights (1992)
• The Ballyconnel Colours (1995)
• What the Hammer (1998)
• The Reed Bed (2001).

• I Could Read The Sky (1999).