Donogh O'Connor — Irish and Proud of It Character Profile

About Donogh O'Connor

A popular London-based Irish singer who announces his desire to return to his rural Irish hometown. He is pranked by friends, kidnapped, and left disoriented on a wild moor before navigating his way back to his village.

Donogh O'Connor — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Richard Hayward

Appears in

Irish and Proud of It (1936)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (7)

• Donogh O'Connor — Romantic Love Interest — Moira Flaherty (Dinah Sheridan)

  Irish singer develops romantic connection with village woman

• Donogh O'Connor — Family Connection — Old Flaherty (Jimmy Mageean)

  Possible family relationship due to shared surname

• Donogh O'Connor — Alliance Friend — Mick Finnegan (George Pembroke)

  One of Donogh's friends who participates in the prank

• Donogh O'Connor — Alliance Friend — Sean Casey (Liam Gaffney)

  One of Donogh's friends who participates in the prank

• Donogh O'Connor — Conflict Antagonist — Benito Colombo (Herbert Thorpe)

  Singer battles American gangster who controls his village

• Donogh O'Connor — Social Villager — Mary Johnson (Gwenllian Gill)

  Villager who supports Donogh

• Donogh O'Connor — Social Village Resident — Mary Johnson (Gwenllian Gill)

  Connection with other village residents

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More characters from Irish and Proud of It

• Moira Flaherty (Dinah Sheridan)
• Mary Johnson (Gwenllian Gill)
• Mick Finnegan (George Pembroke)
• Sean Casey (Liam Gaffney)
• Benito Colombo (Herbert Thorpe)
• Old Flaherty (Jimmy Mageean)