Circle of Friends Stage Adaptation
An enchanting tale of first love, fierce loyalty and friendship set in 1950s Ireland. Elaine Murphy’s wonderful adaptation perfectly captures the warmth of Maeve’s trademark compassion and humour.
From Abortion to Infidelity: how Maeve Binchy chronicled Ireland
Professor Margaret Kelleher, Chair of Anglo-Irish Literature at UCD, writes about Maeve Binchy’s lasting appeal in the Irish Times
Film, TV and radio adaptations
Maeve Binchy’s novels and short stories have been adapted for film. TV and radio, including Echoes, The Lilac Bus, Tara Road and Circle of Friends.
My favourite Maeve Binchy:
Circle of Friends
Carole Baron, Maeve Binchy’s publisher in the USA, explains why this is her favourite novel.
