Song of Granite (2017)
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.
- Released
- 2017-03-12
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Pat Collins, Sharon Whooley, Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhride, Pat Collins
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 from 8 votes
Cast
- Macdara Ó Fátharta as Joe (60s)
- Mícheál Ó Confhaola as Joe (40s)
- Jaren Cerf as Rosie
- Pól Ó Ceannabháín as Pádraig Ó hÉanaí
- Colm Seoighe as Young Joe
- Kate Nic Chonaonaigh as Maire
- Mairéad Conneely as Béib Ní hÉanaí
- Jack Ó'Domhnaill as Young Darach
- Peadar Cox as Darach
- Marcelo Arroyo as Mario
- Peadar O'Treasaigh as Storyteller
- David Ryan as English Music Journalist