

"The hopes of a mother. The dreams of a father. The fate of a child."
An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.
Angela McCourt

Malachy McCourt

Young Frank

Older Frank

Middle Frank

Grandma Sheehan

Aunt Aggie

Uncle Pa Keating

Uncle Pat

Young Malachy

Middle Malachy

Older Malachy

Young Paddy Clohessy

Middle Paddy Clohessy
Older Paddy Clohessy

Mr. Benson

Toby Mackey
Seamus

Bridey Hannon

Father Gregory

Quasimodo

Rent Man

Margaret Mary
Eugene
Oliver
Willie Harold
Fintan Slattery
Dotty O'Neill

Mr O'Dea
Mr O'Halloran

Mr Hannon

Dr. Campbell

English Agent

Lavatory Man

Funeral Carriage Driver

Sister Rita
Confession Priest

Young Priest
Mrs Finucane

Laman Griffin

Dr Troy

Mrs Purcell
Theresa

Mr Hegarty
Redemption Priest
Miss Barry

Mrs O'Connell
Dance Teacher
Telegram Boy
Young Mike Molloy
Older Mike Molloy
Bishop
Young Question Quigley
Older Question Quigley
Clarke

Cyril Benson
Mrs Leibowitz

Delia

Philomena
Eye Nurse
Farmer
Brother Murray
Heffernan
Minnie MacAdorey
Sacristan

Mrs Carmody
Mrs Dooley
Father Gory
Roden Lane Neighbour
St Vincent Man #1
St. Vincent Man #2

St Vincent Man #3

St Vincent Man #4
Travel Agent
Priest

Christian Brother

Old Priest

Sleeping Sailor

Butcher
Mill Foreman
Coal Yard Foreman
Shaved Head Boy #1
Shaved Head Boy #2
Gravedigger #1
Gravedigger #2
Parent #1
Parent #2
Parent #3
