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The Long Road to Garranbraher

A Play in One Act by J. Bernard McCarthy

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    J. Bernard MacCarthy 

  • Suíomh

    Interior of the Hanley's Cottage, Inchawaun Point

  • Achoimre

    An old retired sea captain who lives in his beloved cottage on the coast has large debts and is forced to move inland to live with his son-in-law. They are just in the process of selling off the furniture when his son Dan comes in with a dubious story of having been made a present of twp hundred pounds, money that might allow his father to keep his cottage...

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Aon-ghníomh

  • Cast size

  • Male

    7

  • Female

    4

  • Total

    11

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Captain Peter Hanley Michael J. Dolan
Maura Mulligan May Craig
Dan F J McCormick
Mrs O'Brien Christine Hayden
Marcus Coyle Tony Quinn (1)
Seumas Doran P.J. Carolan
Jude Eileen O'Kelly
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Ceoil Dr. J.F. Larchet
Bainisteoir an Chompántais Lennox Robinson

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    The Long Road to Garranbraher/ A Play in One Act by J. Bernard McCarthy

  • Bliain

    1928

  • Foilsithe ag

    M H Gill and Son Ltd

  • Seoladh

    Republic of Ireland

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Gan Aimsiú

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and Ireland's Abbey Theatre: A History 1899-1951 by Lennox Robinson, with additional information from press cuttings of the time.