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Déirdre

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Tomás Ó Ceallaigh 

  • Synopsis

    Based on the myth of Deirdre and the Sons of Uisnigh

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

  • Date of First Production

    1909

  • Production Notes

    B'iad An Ardchraobh (Conradh na Gaeilge) agus Cluicheoirí na hÉireann a bhí i mbun an léirithe.

  • Producer

  • Original Venue

  • Venue Notes

    Ag Oireachtas 1909 - i Halla an Rotunda i mBaile Átha Cliath seans.

Original Cast  
Ní fios Pádraig Mac Siúbhlaigh
Ní fios Máire Nic Shiúbhlaigh

TRANSLATIONS

  • Published in Irish as

  • Title

    Déirdre

  • Year

    1909

  • Published By

    Clódhanna Teo.

  • Address

    Baile Átha Cliath
    Republic of Ireland

RIGHTS INFORMATION

  • Not Found

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón leabhar 'Stair Dhramaíocht na Gaeilge 1900-1970' le Pádraig Ó Siadhail agus ón leabhar 'Scéal an Oireachtais 1897-1924' le Donncha Ó Súilleabháin.