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The Tinker Menace; the diary of an Irish Traveller by Laura Angela Collins is a true story about an Irish Traveller family forced into Irish institutions such as the Magdalene Laundries, Industrial Schools in Ireland and the fight the Collins family are made go on to try gain justice from the State and Catholic Church. [9]
Sharon Curley, a 20-year-old Irish woman who lives at home with her Catholic family, becomes the talk of the town when she gets pregnant. Even more chaos ensues, however, when the identity of the ...
The show, which follows 15 groups of families and friends from Ireland, is part of the international Gogglebox franchise.It was ordered in early 2016 and premiered on TV3 airing fourteen episodes from Thursday 22 September 2016 until 29 December 2016 in series 1 and returning on Wednesday 8 February 2017 with series 2 which ended with a highlights episode subtitled 'Best Bits' on Wednesday 3 ...
The show centres on the Spencers, a working-class family living in a vast Dublin housing estate. [2] Charlo, played by Seán McGinley, is the abusive and cheating husband of Paula, played by Ger Ryan. They have four children, teenagers John Paul and Nicola, and younger children Leanne and Jack. [1]
Goolsby attended and played high school football at Joliet Catholic Academy in Joliet, Illinois, where he was a four-year letterman as a linebacker and tight end. [2] Goolsby was a three-year varsity starter. During his senior season, in 1999, Goolsby was named a consensus All-American after being named to the Reebok, Parade and USA Today AA teams.
The Brothers McMullen is a 1995 American comedy-drama film written, directed, produced by, and starring Edward Burns.It deals with the lives of the three Irish Catholic McMullen brothers from Long Island, New York, over three months, as they grapple with basic ideas and values—love, sex, marriage, religion and family—in the 1990s.
The surname of the Rabbitte family in the book had to be changed to Curley as 20th Century Fox owns the rights to the Rabbitte name from The Commitments (1991), which featured the same characters. The film was shot in many familiar locations around Dublin including Raheny , Kilbarrack , Ballybough , Dún Laoghaire & The Old Shieling Hotel.
The Treaty is a 1991 Irish historical television film written by Brian Phelan and directed by Jonathan Lewis. [1] The film followed the negotiation of the Anglo-Irish Treaty between Michael Collins and the British government in 1921. [2] Originally made for television, it was a RTÉ - Thames Television co-production.