Brother Mac — Song for a Raggy Boy Character Profile

About Brother Mac

An abusive staff member who sexually assaults Patrick Delaney and inflicts severe physical punishment on him. He participates in the fatal beating of Liam Mercier and is later removed from the school alongside Brother John.

Character Facts

Played by

Marc Warren

Appears in

Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Brother Mac — Conflict Abuser — William Franklin (Aidan Quinn)

  Franklin confronts Mac's predatory behavior and systemic complicity.

• Brother Mac — Alliance Co-rulers — Brother John (Iain Glen)

  They share power through mutual abuse and institutional control.

• Brother Mac — Conflict Perpetrator — Patrick Delaney 743 (Chris Newman)

  Mac directly inflicts physical and sexual violence on Delaney.

• Brother Mac — Conflict Complicit Observer — Liam Mercier 636 (John Travers)

  Mac enables the violence by remaining present and silent.

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More characters from Song for a Raggy Boy

• William Franklin (Aidan Quinn)
• Brother John (Iain Glen)
• Brother Whelan (Stuart Graham)
• Brother Tom (Dudley Sutton)
• Father Damian (Alan Devlin)
• Gerard Peters 458 (Andrew Simpson)
• Liam Mercier 636 (John Travers)
• Downey 913 (Mark Butler)
• Patrick Delaney 743 (Chris Newman)