Macdara Ó Fátharta

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

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Leap Year

2010 ⭐ 6.9

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Cré na Cille

2007 ⭐ 6.3

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The Blackwater Lightship

2004 ⭐ 6.1

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Sinners

2002 ⭐ 7.5

Career timeline

2025

Buried Alive!

2025

2021

Foscadh

Paddy · 2021

⭐ 5.5

2018

The Black Dog

2018

2017

Song of Granite

Joe (60s) · 2017

⭐ 5.9

2010

Leap Year Notable

Father Malone · 2010

⭐ 6.9

2009

Love & Savagery

Thomas Collins · 2009

⭐ 4.5

2007

Cré na Cille

Beartla Chois Dubh · 2007

⭐ 6.3

2005

His Father's Son

Tomás Ó'Gallchóir · 2005

2004

The Blackwater Lightship

Grandad · 2004

⭐ 6.1

2002

Sinners Notable

Minister of State · 2002

⭐ 7.5

1998

The Butcher Boy

Alien Priest · 1998

⭐ 6.8

1992

Far and Away Notable

John · 1992

⭐ 6.8

1978

Poitín Notable

Garda · 1978

⭐ 8.5

1976

Your Man from Six Counties Notable

Gerard · 1976

⭐ 10.0

Frequently appears with

Amy Adams

Anna Brady

Matthew Goode

Declan

Adam Scott

Jeremy

John Lithgow

Jack Brady

Noel O'Donovan

Seamus

Bríd Ní Neachtain

Caitríona Phaidín

Full filmography

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Buried Alive!

2025

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Foscadh

2021 ⭐ 5.5

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The Black Dog

2018

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Song of Granite

2017 ⭐ 5.9

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Leap Year

2010 ⭐ 6.9

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Love & Savagery

2009 ⭐ 4.5

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Cré na Cille

2007 ⭐ 6.3

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His Father's Son

2005

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The Blackwater Lightship

2004 ⭐ 6.1

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Sinners

2002 ⭐ 7.5

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The Butcher Boy

1998 ⭐ 6.8

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Far and Away

1992 ⭐ 6.8

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Poitín

1978 ⭐ 8.5

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Your Man from Six Counties

1976 ⭐ 10.0