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An Deisceart Domhain

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin (2) 

  • Setting

    Oileán beag i ndeisceart na hÉireann (1969)

  • Synopsis

    Big changes happen on this small island on the south coast of Ireland, and to its inhabitants, when a huge oil storage facility is built there.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    15

  • Female

    6

  • Total

    21

  • Cast Notes

    Tá slua i gceist freisin.

Original Production

Original Cast  
Danny Jim Bartley
Oileánach Roger Brennan
Ball den Slua Barra Mac Shamhráin
Ball den Slua Caitlín Ní Ruairc
Ball den Slua Iris Nic Aodha Bhuí
Ball den Slua Treasa Ní Dhonghaile
Ball den Slua Eamon de Stádaltún
Ball den Slua Norman Mac Criathadóra
Ball den Slua Barra Ó Ceallaigh
An tAth. Ó Briain Tadhg Ó Muirí
Rev. Jackson Niall Ó Bogaigh
LLoyd Hartnell Pádraig Ó Ceallacháin
Dollaí Bernadette McKenna
Donal Joe Dowling
Miss Crozier Kathleen Barrington
An Máistir Concubhair ÓTuama
Fachtna Séamus Ó Tuama
Ball den Slua Bríd Nic Gabhann
Oileánach Seán Ó Duinn
An Rí Gearóid Ó Tighearnaigh
Ball den Slua Séamus Ó Sioradáin
Production Team  
Director Seán Cotter
Lighting Leslie Scott
Costumes Lily Norton
Sound Nuala Ní Ghoilí
Stage Manager Bríd Ní Shúilleabháin
Assistant Stage Manager Celine Costigan
Scenery Robert Heade

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

  • Not Found

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.