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Song of Granite

Song of Granite

Song of Granite

5.9/10

March 12, 2017

104 minutes

Pat Collins

Drama

Overview

The life story of traditional Irish folk singer Joe Heaney, who is estimated to have recorded in excess of 500 traditional Irish sean nós ('old style') songs. Heaney moved from Ireland to the UK, and then on to New York City, where he settled shortly after performing at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965.

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Movie Details

Release Date

March 12, 2017

Runtime

104 minutes

Director

Pat Collins

Rating

5.9/10

Production Companies

Amérique Film Harvest Films Roads Entertainment Oscilloscope

Trailer

Official Trailer

Cast

Macdara Ó Fátharta

Macdara Ó Fátharta

Joe (60s)

Mícheál Ó Confhaola

Joe (40s)

Jaren Cerf

Rosie

Pól Ó Ceannabháín

Pádraig Ó hÉanaí

Colm Seoighe

Colm Seoighe

Young Joe

Kate Nic Chonaonaigh

Kate Nic Chonaonaigh

Maire

Mairéad Conneely

Béib Ní hÉanaí

Jack Ó'Domhnaill

Young Darach

Peadar Cox

Peadar Cox

Darach

Marcelo Arroyo

Marcelo Arroyo

Mario

Peadar O'Treasaigh

Storyteller

David Ryan

David Ryan

English Music Journalist

Seán Ó Tarpaigh

Folklore Collector

Griogair Labhruidh

Griogair

Olga Wehrly

Olga Wehrly

Mary Heaney

Bríd Ní Neachtain

Bríd Ní Neachtain

Teacher

Sonny Ó'Conghaile

Accordian Player (Connemara)

Joe Collins

School Child

Derek Carroll

Derek Carroll

Bar Crowd (uncredited)