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Song of Granite (2017)

Directed by Pat Collins

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.

Length 104 minutes

Actors

Macdara Ó Fátharta | Mícheál Ó Confhaola | Jaren Cerf | Pól Ó Ceannabháín | Colm Seoighe | Kate Nic Chonaonaigh | Mairéad Conneely | Jack Ó'Domhnaill | Peadar Cox | Marcelo Arroyo | Peadar O'Treasaigh | David Ryan | Seán Ó Tarpaigh | Griogair Labhruidh | Olga Wehrly | Bríd Ní Neachtain | Sonny Ó'Conghaile | Joe Collins