Kieran Fanning is a writer and primary school teacher from Navan, County Meath. He has a master's degree in children's literature and a fascination for legendary Irish tales. He is also the author of Solve It! The Case of the Missing Irish Crown Jewels, Haunted Ireland, Enchanted Ireland (Gill Books) and Irish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends (Scholastic). Alan O'Rourke has worked as a designer, creative director and marketer for almost 25 years, winning many awards including a BAFTA nomination. He now writes and illustrates children's books. Alan lives with his family beside the sea in the northeast of Ireland.