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Diarmuid Ua Murchadha

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Diarmuid Ua Murchadha (Jeremiah Murphy) was appointed professor of English in University College Galway in the early 1930s. He was a director at Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe for many years.

Playwriting Credits

Play Title	Playwright
An Chailleach Fhiosrach	Seán Ó Neachtain Diarmuid Ua Murchadha
An Flathartach agus an Diabhal	Diarmuid Ua Murchadha
An Postaire Fánach	Diarmuid Ua Murchadha
Cúirt an Ghrádha	Diarmuid Ua Murchadha
Cupán Tae Airt	Diarmuid Ua Murchadha
Éiric Fuilteach	Diarmuid Ua Murchadha Tomás Ó Raghallaigh
Forfhás Gaedheal	Diarmuid Ua Murchadha
Síol Comhraic	Diarmuid Ua Murchadha Tomás S. Ó Máille
Tabhartas an Bháis	Diarmuid Ua Murchadha

Actor

Play Title	Playwright
An Chailleach Fhiosrach	Seán Ó Neachtain Diarmuid Ua Murchadha
Síol Comhraic	Tomás S. Ó Máille Diarmuid Ua Murchadha
Tóraidheacht an Ghiolla Deacair	Seán Ó Neachtain Diarmuid Ó Murchadha

Premiered In 2019

GAA MAAD

The Afters

Cleft

A Thousand Moments of Extraordinary Pleasure

The Hairdresser's Calendar

Premiered on this day

Knocknavain

Premiered 19 Jul 1954

Playwright
John Mains (J.M.) Doody
Company
Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

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