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An Mí-Ádh Mór

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Liam P. Ó Riain
Setting

Áit: Teach Mhichíl i sráidbhaile beag fén dtuath Am: An lá atá inniu ann(1903)
Synopsis

Poor Máire is vexed -- the sherrif is on his way and there's no sign of Máire's husband or of the money she had put aside for the rent. When Micheál returns she accuses him of drunkenness, but he insists that he was,in fact, in the company of Fionn and Oisín in Tír na n-Óg...
Play Type

Plays General

Number Of Acts

One Act

Cast size

Male

4
Female

3
Total

7

Original Production

Date of First Production

25 April 1903
Production Notes
Léirithe ag An Cumann Ceoil agus Dráma
Venue Notes

Léiríodh an dráma seo i Halla an Rotunda, Baile Átha Cliath.

Original Cast
Mícheál	Cathal MacGarvey
Máire	L. O'Flanagan
Cáit	Miss Garvey
Tadhg Óg	J. O'Kelly
Peig	Miss Bradley
An Sagart	H.A. O'Neill
An Maor	M. Hanrahan

Published Scripts

Title

Drámaí Thús na hAthbheochana/ Éadaoin Ní Mhuircheartaigh & Nollaig Mac Congáil
Year

2008
Published By

Arlen House (Arlen Publications Ltd)
Address

Bosca 222
Gaillimh
Republic of Ireland
Phone

00353868207617
Email

arlenhouse@gmail.com
ISBN

978-1903631522
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Unpublished Scripts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

Copyright Expired

Source Of Information

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón leabhair 'Drámaí Thús na hAthbheochana' le Nollaig Mac Congáil & Éadaoin Ní Mhuircheartaigh.