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Hush-a-Bye Baby

60 %|Mar 9, 1990|Drama, Romance

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.

Featured Crew

Margo Harkin
Director
Margo Harkin
Writer
Stephanie English
Writer
Tommy Collins
Producer
Sinéad O'Connor
Music
Breffni Byrne
Director of Photography
Liam Saurin
Sound
Martin Duffy
Editor

Cast

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Emer McCourt
Goretti Friel
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Rosina Brown
Mrs Friel
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Seamus Ball
Mr Friel
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Marie Jones
Mrs McGuigan
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David Coyle
Father Devine
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Brenda Winter
Schoolteacher
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Seán Doherty
Irish Speaking Soldier
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Brendan Mac Gabhann
Irish Teacher
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Irene Bates
Bean an tí/Woman of the House
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Maureen Dow
Sister Concilia
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Declan McLaughlin
Patrick McGuigan
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Sean Carlin
Gareth McGuigan
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John Coyle
Davey McGuigan
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Bernie Downes
Radio Voiceover (voice)