Hush-a-Bye Baby
Margo Harkin1990-03-09
6
72 min
1980s Derry: Goretti Friel, one of a spirited group of teenage friends, meets Ciarán at her Irish language class, and romance blossoms. When he is arrested and imprisoned by the British army, Goretti is dismayed to find herself pregnant. Left to deal with the crisis alone, she is tormented by the conflicts of her growing belly and the influence of a Catholic upbringing.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Emer McCourt | Goretti Friel | Unowned |
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Michael Liebman | Ciarán | Unowned |
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Cathy Casey | Dinky | Unowned |
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Julie Rodgers | Majella | Unowned |
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Sinéad O'Connor | Sinéad | Unowned |
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Rosina Brown | Mrs Friel | Unowned |
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Seamus Ball | Mr Friel | Unowned |
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Julie McDonald | Fidelma | Unowned |
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Marie Jones | Mrs McGuigan | Unowned |
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Alan Howley | Lenny | Unowned |
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David Coyle | Father Devine | Unowned |
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Brenda Winter | Schoolteacher | Unowned |
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Seán Doherty | Irish Speaking Soldier | Unowned |
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Brendan Mac Gabhann | Irish Teacher | Unowned |
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Irene Bates | Bean an tí/Woman of the House | Unowned |
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Maureen Dow | Sister Concilia | Unowned |
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Declan McLaughlin | Patrick McGuigan | Unowned |
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Sean Carlin | Gareth McGuigan | Unowned |
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John Coyle | Davey McGuigan | Unowned |
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Bernie Downes | Radio Voiceover (voice) | Unowned |