Lament for Art Ó Laoghaire (1975)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1975 (IE)
  • Drama
  • 57m

Overview

A group of unruly Irish stage actors refuse the orders of their British director as he orchestrates a dramatic retelling of Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill’s eighteenth-century keen about the the life and death of Irish rebel Art Ó Laoghaire.

Bob Quinn

Writer, Director

Mairtín Mac Donncha

Writer

Seosamh O'Cuaig

Writer

Cast

Seán Bán Breathnach's headshot

Seán Bán Breathnach

Art Uí Laoire
John Arden's headshot

John Arden

Director
Caitlín Ní Dhonnchú's headshot

Caitlín Ní Dhonnchú

Eibhlín
Padraic Bradley's headshot

Padraic Bradley

Damhsóir Dubh
Gurney Campbell's headshot

Gurney Campbell

Sean-bhean
Joe Clancy's headshot

Joe Clancy

Maor
Bernadette Ní Fhlatharta's headshot

Bernadette Ní Fhlatharta

Cailín Aimsire
Tomás MacLochlann's headshot

Tomás MacLochlann

Trachtaire

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