Macdara Ó Fátharta

Actor Inis Meáin (IRL) 1976–2025 (49 year career)

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Biography

An Irish actor, best known for his role as notorious publican Tadhg Ó Direáin in TG4's Irish language TV drama "Ros na Rún". He is married to Eileen Dunne, they have one child.

Known For

Film

Leap Year

Father Malone

Film

Far and Away

John

Film

The Butcher Boy

Alien Priest

Film

The Blackwater Lightship

Grandad

Film

Song of Granite

Joe (60s)

Film

Sinners

Minister of State

Film

Love & Savagery

Thomas Collins

Film

Cré na Cille

Beartla Chois Dubh

Filmography

Acting (16)

Movies (15)

Buried Alive!

Foscadh

as Paddy

The Black Dog

Song of Granite

as Joe (60s)

Leap Year

as Father Malone

Love & Savagery

as Thomas Collins

Cré na Cille

as Beartla Chois Dubh

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An Teanga

2007

His Father's Son

2005

as Tomás Ó'Gallchóir

The Blackwater Lightship

as Grandad

Sinners

as Minister of State

The Butcher Boy

as Alien Priest

Far and Away

as John

Poitín

as Garda

Your Man from Six Counties

1976

as Gerard

Television (1)

Ros na Rún

1996

as Tadhg Ó Díreáin

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