Macdara Ó Fátharta

Inis Meáin (IRL)

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.

Notable work

6.9
Leap Year (2010)
as Father Malone
6.8
Far and Away (1992)
as John

Often works with

Alan Devlin
2 titles together
Leap Year, Sinners
Cyril Cusack
2 titles together
Far and Away, Poitín
Niall Tóibín
2 titles together
Far and Away, Poitín
John Kavanagh
2 titles together
The Butcher Boy, Sinners
Ruth McCabe
2 titles together
The Blackwater Lightship, Sinners
Bríd Ní Neachtain
2 titles together
Song of Granite, Cré na Cille

Full filmography · 15

Buried Alive!
cast
2025
Foscadh
as Paddy
2021
The Black Dog
cast
2018
Song of Granite
as Joe (60s)
2017
Leap Year
as Father Malone
20106.9
Love & Savagery
as Thomas Collins
2009
Cré na Cille
as Beartla Chois Dubh
2007
His Father's Son
as Tomás Ó'Gallchóir
2005
The Blackwater Lightship
as Grandad
2004
Sinners
as Minister of State
2002
The Butcher Boy
as Alien Priest
19986.8
Far and Away
as John
19926.8