Below is renowned childrens' author Darren Shan who has written many books on the theme of dragons and vampires including the ten book series Demonata, on his recent visit to the Linenhall in Castlebar. He is photographed with one of the boys from fifth class (we cannot name him due to school Internet policy) who interviewed Darren on the day. Excerpts from the interview are available in video format below.

To read the Darren Shan type stories written by Mr. Keena's class - click here

Darren was interviewed in front of a large audience. The hall, unfortunately, is quite dark, but the sound is excellent. To view the video interview - click here (Windows Media Player file 1.5 mb)

Darren gets to grips with his interrogator!