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Gairm

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Brian Ó Maoileoin 

  • Setting

    Tí Uí Ghréacháin, Béal Feirste (1959)

  • Synopsis

    Bean Uí Ghréacháin has worries - her son is going into the priesthood, her daughter wanting to be married and her neighbours mixed up with the IRA.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    8

  • Cast Size Female

    2

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Pádraig Derry Power
Peadar Mac Gormáin Micheal O hUannacháin
Séamus Ó Ruairc Michael O'Rourke
'B' Speisealach Siomóin Ruithléis
Pléas R.U.C. Micheál Ó Fiannachta
Bréd Máirín Duraic
Morrison Barra Ó hUallacháin
Sáirsint R.U.C. Seán Mac Pháidín
Sorcha Bean Uí Ghréacháin Eibhlín Nic Cártaigh
Éamon Mac Giolla Ruaidh Tom Sailí Ó Flaithearta
Production Team  
Director Edward Golden
Set Éamonn Ó Dubhghaill
Lighting Con Ó Cearnaigh
Stage Manager Máire Phuirtéal
Scenery Noel Ó Briain

UNPUBLISHED SCRIPTS

  • Contact

    An Comhlachas Náisiúnta Drámaíochta

  • Address

    Tulach na hÉigse
    Camus Conamara
    Galway
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    00353 91 574 146

  • Website

    www.drama-gaeilge.com

RIGHTS INFORMATION

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SOURCE OF INFORMATION

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón gclár don chéad léiriú agus ó Stair Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge 1900-1970 le P Ó Siadhail.