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Fractured” is a set of stories about a fictional family living through the War of Independence and the beginnings of the Civil War in Maynooth, Co. Kildare. It is a Down at Heel production written by four Kildare based writers, Martina Reilly, Claire Joyce, Joe Bergin and Brendan Farrell who also acted as sound engineer. The project was sponsored by Kildare County Council through a Creative Ireland Bursary

Fractured - a family, a nation, a dream ...‪.‬ Down at Heel Productions

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Fractured” is a set of stories about a fictional family living through the War of Independence and the beginnings of the Civil War in Maynooth, Co. Kildare. It is a Down at Heel production written by four Kildare based writers, Martina Reilly, Claire Joyce, Joe Bergin and Brendan Farrell who also acted as sound engineer. The project was sponsored by Kildare County Council through a Creative Ireland Bursary

    Fractured - Season 1, Episode 1 - May 1920

    Fractured - Season 1, Episode 1 - May 1920

    The bombing of Maynooth Town Hall raises tensions in the village. Brigid and her son Sean end up on opposite sides of the argument. Mary shares a secret with her brother Tomas.
    Cast: (In order of appearance)
    Sean Barry: Aaron O’Connor  
    Brigid Barry: Mary Power Cooney                 
    Tomas Barry:  Dean McPartlin                          
    Poor Brid (Mrs O’Sullivan):  Karina Power                    
    Paddy Dooley:  Joe Bergin                          
    Joe O’Reilly:  Conor Hogan                     
    Mary Barry:  Sarah Murphy                   
    Joseph Barry:  John Bean  
    Moll Barry: Beth Joyce   
                      
    This episode is dedicated to Connollys Pub, Donadea

    • 14 min
    Fractured - Season 1, Episode 2 - May 1920

    Fractured - Season 1, Episode 2 - May 1920

    Donal UaBuachalla’s election rally raises tensions between Joseph and Brigid. Mary runs into trouble in the pub with a belligerent Mossie Kinsella, but the intervention of her unlikely sweetheart enrages him further.
     CAST:
    Joseph Barry:   John Bean
    Paddy Dooley:  Joe Bergin   
    Brigid Barry:  Mary Power Cooney
    Anne Kilbride:  Hilary Madigan
    Teresa:  Ann Kelly
    Sergeant Dwyer:  David Murphy
    Constable Stiff:  James O’Haire
    Donal UaBuachalla:  Brian McCabe
    Mossie Kinsella:  Tom McGrath
    Mary Barry:  Sarah Murphy
    Constable Hughes:  Ger O'Shea
    Eoin (boy 1):  Eoin Durkin
    Colm (boy 2):  Colm Durkin.
    Moll Barry:  Beth Joyce.
    Tomas Barry:  Dean McPartlin    

    • 16 min
    Fractured - Episode 1 Trailer

    Fractured - Episode 1 Trailer

    The "explosive" opening of episode 1.  The full episode will be launched at 8pm on Sunday Feb 21st.  Watch out for it

    • 1 min
    Episode 1 - Promo. Meet the Barrys

    Episode 1 - Promo. Meet the Barrys

    Prior to our launch on Sunday, we thought you might like to meet the Barry family
    Joseph Barry:  John Bean  
    Brigid Barry: Mary Power Cooney  
    Sean Barry: Aaron O’Connor     
    Mary Barry:  Sarah Murphy            
    Tomas Barry:  Dean McPartlin            
    Moll: Beth Joyce
                          

    • 2 min
    Fractured - Season 1, Episode 3 - June 1920

    Fractured - Season 1, Episode 3 - June 1920

    Brigid’s inaugural women’s meeting does not quite go to plan. Meanwhile, Tomas has serious reservations about a Volunteer job Patrick Colgan has entrusted him and Sean with.
    CAST:
    Brigid Barry: Mary Power Cooney
    Anne Kilbride:  Hilary Madigan
    Maggie O’Donoghue:  Patricia O’Malley
    Teresa:   Ann Kelly
    Poor Brid (Mrs O’Sullivan):  Karina Power
    Colm:  Andrew Bell
    Moll Barry:  Beth Joyce.
    Tomas Barry:  Dean McPartlin
    Sean Barry:  Aaron O’Connor
    Patrick Colgan:  Paul Keogh.
     
    Episode in memory of Ria Young.

    • 16 min
    Fractured - Season 1, Episode 4 - June 1920

    Fractured - Season 1, Episode 4 - June 1920

    Episode 4:  JUNE 1920
    It’s June 4th 1920 and campaigning outside the local election centre is in full swing. Brigid embarrasses Sean, leading to an emotional public confrontation. 
    CAST:
    Tomas Barry:  Dean McPartlin
    Sean Barry:  Aaron O’Connor
    Brigid Barry:  Mary Power Cooney
    Campaigner 1:  Tony Joyce
    Campaigner  2:  Sean King
    Campaigner 3:  Daire Keogh
    Donal Ua Buachalla:  Brian McCabe       
    Head Volunteer:  Brendan O’Sullivan
    Sheila:  Eithne Rankin
    Margaret:  Eileen Larkin                     
    Anne Kilbride:  Hilary Madigan
    Maggie O’Donoghue:  Patricia O’Malley
     
    Episode dedicated to Brady’s Bar, Maynooth.

    • 16 min

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