Ann Maire Horan

Ann Marie Horan, Irish actress on TG4 drama, Ros na Rún from 2007 to 2020.[1]

Horan was born in Galway and raised in Eyre Square, the daughter of an actor who worked in An Taibhdhearc. She first acted on stage aged six. She studied French and Spanish at NUIG and became involved in DramSoc, the university's drama group. She graduated aged 19 and moved to Lille where she worked, and ran a small theatre, returning to Ireland a year later. She completed her master's degree, while on a part-time course at Dublin Theatre School. After work as a singer in County Clare she gained voice-work employment on RTÉ Radio.[2]

She first appeared on Ros na Rún on its pilot, broadcast in 1992. Her character was written out but she returned in 1995 to play Frances, whom she plays up to the present.[2]

In a recent interview, she listed her favourite and worst things about Galway as "The Atlantic" and "The drizzly rain".[2]

References
  1. "Castaway :: Ann Marie Horan". Castaway: Irish Actors Agency. Archived from the original on 18 April 2009. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
  2. "Ann Marie Horan". Galway Independent. 7 October 2009. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
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