Smother returns to RTÉ early in the New Year
CRIME drama, Smother which was filmed Lahinch is to return to TV screens in the New Year.
CRIME drama, Smother which was filmed Lahinch is to return to TV screens in the New Year.
RTÉ viewers were treated to a feast of Co Clare on Sunday night.
Filming RTÉ’s hit drama Smother in Co Clare has not only resulted in plenty of plaudits for young actor James O’Donoghue but it also ‘opened his eyes’ to hurling.
*Hazel Doupe as Ingrid. Cast members from Lahinch made hit TV series Smother have said the local landscape plays a critical role in the drama.
*Filming taking place in Kilrush. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare has been making headlines in the film industry following confirmation that 2018 Kilkee shot feature film Calm With Horses has received four BAFTA Nominations.
*Dervla Kirwan. Lahinch and surrounding areas of North West Clare are on course to be screened to an international audience.
A noir thriller set in Lahinch is to hit screens across the country next week.
Sean Burke – Location Manager, Gemma-Leah Devereux who plays Anna Ahern, Claire Nugent, Daithí Keane – Director and Niamh Walsh who plays Jenny Ahern. STARS OF the RTÉ drama Smother visited the Clare 250 Cancer Centre as part of filming for the show’s third series.
*Action from the South of Ireland Golf Championship in Lahinch. Photograph: Brian Arthur Co Clare has been hailed as a “beautiful and dramatic backdrop” for Smother, a RTÉ and BBC Studios drama which is currently being filmed in parts of North Clare.