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The series also featured a number of contemporary Irish actors and comedians, including Dervla Kirwan, Graham Norton, Tommy Tiernan, Patrick McDonnell, Don Wycherley, Joe Rooney, Jason Byrne, Jim Norton, Pat Shortt, Jon Kenny, Ed Byrne, Brendan Grace, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Gerard McSorley and Kevin McKidd.

Rowling demanded that the principal cast be kept strictly British, but allowed for the casting of Irish actors such as the late Richard Harris as Dumbledore, and of foreign actors as characters of the same nationalities in later books.

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Lucas originally envisioned an American actor for the role of Qui-Gon, but ultimately cast Liam Neeson, who is Northern Irish, because he considered Neeson to have great skills and presence, describing him as a " master actor, who the other actors will look up to, who has got the qualities of strength that the character demands.

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He has been portrayed by French, British, Irish, Austrian, Dutch, German, Italian, and Japanese actors.

The film employed many actors from the Irish theatre, including Barry Fitzgerald's brother, Arthur Shields, as well as extras from the Irish countryside, and it is one of the few Hollywood movies in which the Irish language can be heard.

English theatre also suffered and a good many actors and entertainers relocated to Ireland where things were little better ( see Irish theatre ).

All three of his brothers are also actors and the four of them starred together ( as four brothers ) in the 1995 television TV serial The Hanging Gale about the Irish Famine.

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Category: Irish stage actors

Category: Irish film actors

Category: Irish stage actors

Several of the original Irish actors ' accents ( notably Darby, Widow Sheelah Sugrue, King Brian, and the Leprechauns ) were deemed too difficult for American audiences to understand and were consequently overdubbed with easier-to-understand voices, possibly from different voice actors.

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The most productive areas include Newfoundland's Grand Banks, the Nova Scotia shelf, Georges Bank off Cape Cod, the Bahama Banks, the waters around Iceland, the Irish Sea, the Dogger Bank of the North Sea, and the Falkland Banks.

The earliest text which is believed to include a description of the Faroe Islands, was written by an Irish monk in the Frankish Kingdom named Dicuil, who wrote about the countries in the north.

As well as slogans, Northern Irish political graffiti include large wall paintings, referred to as murals.

Goddesses or demi-goddesses appear in sets of three in a number of ancient European pagan mythologies ; these include the Greek Erinyes ( Furies ) and Moirai ( Fates ); the Norse Norns ; Brighid and her two sisters, also called Brighid, from Irish or Keltoi mythology.

Irish traditional music stylists include John and Pip Murphy, Noel Battle, Austin Berry, James Conway, Andy Irvine, Mick Kinsella, Brendan Power, Joel Bernstein, Don Meade, Paul Moran, Tom Byrne and Rick Epping.

Other Latin American countries that have Irish settlement include Puerto Rico and Colombia.

Other similarities include the fact that some Accompong Maroons formation bear the passing resemblance to the Irish reel ; and the Jamaican Constabulary is patterned after the Royal Iris Constabulary, complete with the red stripe on the pants leg.

Places in South Africa named after Irish people include Upington, Porterville, Caledon, Cradock, Sir Lowry's Pass, the Biggarsberg Mountains, Donnybrook, Himeville and Belfast.

Ferry connections between Britain and Ireland via the Irish Sea include the routes from Fishguard and Pembroke to Rosslare, Holyhead to Dún Laoghaire, Stranraer to Belfast and Larne, and Cairnryan to Larne ; the Swansea to Cork route has closed.

Proponents include Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne, an Irish philosopher who advanced a theory he called immaterialism, later referred to as " subjective idealism ", contending that individuals can only know sensations and ideas of objects directly, not abstractions such as " matter ", and that ideas also depend upon being perceived for their very existence-esse est percipi ; " to be is to be perceived ".

Other organized enterprises include the Russian mafia, Albanian Mafia, Irish mob, Chinese Triads, and the Japanese Yakuza.

Examples of theme pubs include sports bars, rock pubs, biker pubs, Goth pubs, strip pubs, gay bars, karaoke bars and Irish pubs ( see below ).

Other transnational competitions include the Pro 12, involving Irish, Italian, Scottish and Welsh teams ; The Rugby Championship, involving South African, Australian, New Zealand and Argentinian Teams ; and the Heineken Cup, involving the top European teams from their respective domestic competitions.

Examples of this would include the Goon Defective Agency stories, written starting in 1956 by Irish fan John Berry and published in his and Arthur Thomson's fanzine Retribution.

Examples include the " masculinized genitalia in female hyenas, exaptive use of an umbilicus as a brooding chamber by snails, the shoulder hump of the giant Irish deer, and several key features of human mentality.

The border between Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State was based on the borders of existing counties and did not include all of historic Ulster.

Except in exceptional circumstances, subjects taken must include Irish ( L1 ), English ( L2 ), a foreign language ( L3 ) and Mathematics.

Other translations include the standard critical edition by Ralph Manheim and John Willett ( 1976 ), one by noted Irish playwright and translator Frank McGuinness ( 1992 ), and another by Jeremy Sams for a production at London's Donmar Warehouse in 1994.

The top 5 largest ancestries include German ( 23. 4 %), Irish ( 10. 8 %), Polish ( 10. 1 %), English ( 6. 0 %), and French ( 4. 6 %).

Irish units include those at prisons in Portlaise, Castelrea and Cork.

Her ancestry was said to include Scots-Irish, English, Irish, French Huguenot, and American Indian ( Tuscarora ).

These include publications from Thomas Crosbie Holdings, most notably the Irish Examiner ( formerly the Cork Examiner ) and its sister publication, the Evening Echo.

Attractions include the Blarney Stone and Cobh, the port where many Irish emigrants boarded for their voyage to Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa or the United States and also the last stop of the Titanic, before departing on its fated journey.

* 1915-British passenger liner RMS Lusitania torpedoed off Irish coast by German submarine ; 1, 200 dead include 128 Americans ; Theodore Roosevelt demands war ; Woodrow Wilson issues strong protest

Other teams include Irish League Division One side Coagh United F. C.