Editing Hibernian F.C. (section)

===Literature===
The works of author [[Irvine Welsh]], particularly ''[[Trainspotting (novel)|Trainspotting]]'', contain several references to Hibernian.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Qi9h-xmdO3oC&q=hibernian+edinburgh+catholic&pg=PA99 |quote=Welsh, a lifelong Hibernian fan, is notoriously partisan in this regard, and in the novels before ''Glue'', few of his positive characters follow [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]. Welsh uses the traditions of Edinburgh's football clubs to discuss the difficult subjects of community identity and contemporary conflict |publisher=Peter Lang AG|title=Affecting Irishness: Negotiating Cultural Identity Within and Beyond the Nation |author= James P. Byrne, Padraig Kirwan and Michael O'Sullivan |year=2009 |access-date=16 August 2010 |isbn=978-3-03911-830-4}}</ref> The team is often mentioned in casual conversation and is the team many of his characters support.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hHUQTMtwRFkC&q=hibernian+edinburgh+catholic&pg=PA145 |author=Gerard Carruthers |title=Scottish Literature |publisher=[[Edinburgh University Press]] |year=2009 |access-date=16 August 2010 |isbn=978-0-7486-3308-1 |quote=Like his main group of friends, a fan of Hibernian Football Club}}</ref> Visual references to Hibs are noticeable in [[Danny Boyle]]'s film adaptation of ''[[Trainspotting (film)|Trainspotting]]'';<ref>{{Cite news |last=McKay |first=Ron |url=https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/1996/feb/04/featuresreview.review |title=Would the real Irvine Welsh shoot up? |work=The Observer |date=4 February 1996 |access-date=24 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140303005741/http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/1996/feb/04/featuresreview.review |archive-date=3 March 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> Francis Begbie wears a Hibs shirt while he plays [[five-a-side football]], while many Hibs posters and pictures can be seen on the walls of Mark Renton's bedroom.

In the final short story of Welsh's ''[[The Acid House]]'', Coco Bryce, a boy from the "Hibs [[List of hooligan firms|firm]]" [[Capital City Service]], is struck by lightning while under the influence of [[LSD]] in a [[Pilton, Edinburgh|Pilton]] park. His soul is then transferred to the body of an unborn child from one of the more affluent areas of Edinburgh.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/arts/writingscotland/writers/irvine_welsh/works.shtml |title=Irvine Welsh |publisher=BBC |work=Writing Scotland |access-date=24 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090106130200/http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/arts/writingscotland/writers/irvine_welsh/works.shtml |archive-date=6 January 2009 |url-status=live }}</ref> The appearances by Hibs in the [[2012 Scottish Cup Final|2012]] and [[2016 Scottish Cup Final|2016]] Scottish Cup finals are described in Welsh's novels ''[[A Decent Ride]]'' and ''Dead Men's Trousers'' respectively.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/apr/24/a-decent-ride-irvine-welsh-review-novel |title=A Decent Ride by Irvine Welsh review – poor writing and penis jokes |first=Stuart |last=Kelly |work=The Guardian |date=24 April 2015 |access-date=27 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180727084914/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/apr/24/a-decent-ride-irvine-welsh-review-novel |archive-date=27 July 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=23 March 2018 |access-date=27 July 2018 |url=https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/culture/books/book-review-dead-men-s-trousers-by-irvine-welsh-1-4711903 |title=Book Review: Dead Men's Trousers by Irvine Welsh |work=The Scotsman |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180727084959/https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/culture/books/book-review-dead-men-s-trousers-by-irvine-welsh-1-4711903 |archive-date=27 July 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref>

Hibernian are also frequently referred to in the [[Inspector Rebus]] series of [[Detective fiction|detective novels]] by [[Ian Rankin]]. Rankin has stated that Rebus is a [[Raith Rovers F.C.|Raith Rovers]] supporter<ref>{{Cite news  | last = Donaldson  | first = Mark  | title = Ian Rankin : Stretching the Imagination  | newspaper = The Active Nation Scottish Cup Semi-final Official Programme&nbsp;– Raith Rovers v Dundee United  | location = Glasgow  | pages = 34–5  | publisher = The Scottish Football Association  | date = 11 April 2010  }}</ref> but he is a Hibs fan in the 2000s [[Rebus (2000 TV series)|television adaptation]] of the series.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rankin |first=Ian |url=http://www.ianrankin.net/pages/content/index.asp?PageID=109 |title=Rebus |work=Ian Rankin |date=July 2007 |access-date=5 September 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150615010603/http://www.ianrankin.net/pages/content/index.asp?PageID=109 |archive-date=15 June 2015 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref name = "ken stott"/> That version of Rebus is played by a [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Hearts]] supporter, [[Ken Stott]].<ref name="ken stott">{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=16458882&method=full&siteid=66633&headline=born-to-be-rebus--name_page.html |title=Born To Be Rebus |work=Daily Record |publisher=Trinity Mirror |date=8 December 2005 |access-date=24 February 2010 |last=Fulton |first=Rick |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110919172944/http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_objectid%3D16458882%26method%3Dfull%26siteid%3D66633%26headline%3Dborn-to-be-rebus--name_page.html |archive-date=19 September 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> DS [[List of Inspector Rebus characters#Detective Sergeant Siobhan Clarke|Siobhan Clarke]], his colleague in the later books, is a "loyal supporter" of Hibs.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tdnPmptS7U8C&q=hibernian+f.c.&pg=PA156 |quote=She [Siobhan Clarke] is single, fiercely independent and is fond of both music and football, being a loyal supporter of Hibernian FC. |title=Contemporary Scottish Fictions: Film, Television and the Novel |author=Duncan Petrie |year=2004 |access-date=18 August 2010 |isbn=978-0-7486-1789-0 |publisher=[[Edinburgh University Press]]}}</ref>