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Maggie Tom (Ní Maoileáin) Dirrane

Maggie Tom (Ní Maoileáin) Dirrane

Born
1899-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1995-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Stayed in Ireland

Maggie Dirrane was an Irish actress most noted for her role in the 1934 film "Man of Aran".

She was born in 1899 in Eoghanacht, Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Co. Galway.

Her father was Tom Ó Maolán aka Thomas Malone/Mullin.

She died in 1995. 

Associated communities

Inis Mor (Galway)

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Buildings in this community

  • St Enda's Monastery

    Location: Inis Mor (Galway)

    Killeany, Co. Galway

  • Kilmartin/O'Donnell House Inis Mór (recent)

    Location: Inis Mor (Galway)

    Oghill, Inish Mor, Galway, Ireland

Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

    Arranmore, Ennismain and Innishere in 1837

    <p>As described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1930s

    Man of Aran film wins Venice Grand Prix

    <p>Man of Aran won the Venice Film Festival Grand Prix aka the Mussolini Cup (top prize for the best foreign film) at the 2nd Venice International Film Festival,</p>

    1934-08-20 12:00:00