Diarmuid de Faoite

Diarmuid is an actor writer and dialogue coach Film Recent work includes the new release The Watchers 2024 Foscadh 2022 Finky 2020 Black 47 2018 and Pilgrimage 2017 Two new feature films are in post production Bring Them Down and Froggie TV Diarmuid was nominated for an IFTA for his lead role in CorpAnam Series 12 TG4 narrated An Bhoirinn TG4 which won the Oireachtas Best Television Series and wrote and performed Pádraic Ó Conaire which won Best Feature Documentary at the Celtic Media Festival Other series work includes FBI International CBS Der Irland Krimi ARD Ros na Rún and Rásaí na Gaillimhe TG4 Scúp and Custers Last Stand Up BBC NI Machair STV and Ecu Ecu Eureka and Thou Shalt Not Kill RTÉ He has been involved in the narration and scripting of multiple documentaries His new feature documentary An Snáithe ÓrgaThe Golden Thread with Screen Ireland TG4 and Seanchas productions is in development Theatre Favourite roles include Edward in Someone Wholl Watch Over Me Jack in The Weir Travis in Paris Texas and Pádraic in Pádraic Ó Conaire Diarmuid has worked with a host of companies performing throughout Europe and in the UK USA and Australia Music Diarmuid is currently producing a national tour Dúchas agus Dóchas A Clare Songline with his own company He narrates multiple largescale events with the National Folk Orchestra Diarmuid cowrote and performed The Playboy of The Western World The Musical which won silver at the PPI Radio Awards and the readapted stage version has toured nationally Reviews Defender of the Faith De Faoites exquisitely poised performance as the purselipped Jesuitical troubleshooter JJ makes a huge contribution to the tension and menace Emer O Kelly The Independent The Fairgreen Slaughterhouse De Faoite is superb The Sunday Times The Lieutenant of Inishmore In a strong cast Diarmuid de Faoite stands out The Irish Times Pádraic Ó Conaire This was a truly marvelous experience de Faoite brings us on a roller coaster of emotion The story may be Ó Conaires but the genius in this particular work is undoubtedly de Faoites Rióna Ní Fhrighíl Irish Theatre Magazine