Carson Country

Carson Country

65 mins | Oct. 23, 1972

Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920, after strong protests by the Northern Irish Protestants against Home Rule and separation from Great Britain.

Carson Country

65 mins | Oct. 23, 1972

Carson Country
Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920, after strong protests by the Northern Irish Protestants against Home Rule and separation from Great Britain.
Producers
Original title Carson Country
Directors Piers Haggard
Writers Dominic Behan

Cast

J.G. Devlin

as Tom Curdie

Elizabeth Begley

as Sarah Curdie

Sam Kydd

as Tom Brannigan

Patrick McAlinney

as Rev. William Piggot

Harry Towb

as Sash Walker

Neil Coney

as Lord Carson

Derek Lord

as Willie Henderson

John McBride

as Lambeg Billy

Denys Hawthorne

as Archie Heron

Maggie Walker

as Mrs Piggot

Dermot Tuohy

as Father Donaghue

Eamonn Boyce

as Protestant Barman

John Molloy

as Catholic Man

Bert Lena

as Catholic Barman

Roisin Donaghy

as Eunice Gilbraith

Patricia McAuley

as Mrs Brannigan

Oliver Maguire

as Major Crawford

Norma Vogan

as Mrs Gilbraith

Stanley McGeagh

as New Orange Member

Will Leighton

as Clergyman

James Greene

as Clergyman

Allan McClelland

as Andy Greer

Phyllis MacMahon

as Woman at Bonfire

Joan Campbell

as Woman at Bonfire

Maggie Fitzgerald

as Woman at Bonfire