Quick Info
Status: Returning Series
Network: TG4
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.0/10
Ros na Rún
Overview
Ros na Rún is a long-running Irish soap opera produced for the Irish language television channel, TG4. It was originally broadcast on RTÉ One in the early 1990s before the existence of TG4. It now broadcasts for 35 weeks of the year, airing 2 episodes each week from September to May. The programme is set in a fictional village called Ros Na Rún, located outside Galway, and near Spiddal, and centres around the domestic and professional lives of its residents. It is modelled on an average village in the West of Ireland but with its own distinct personality – diverse population that share secrets, romances, friendships etc. While the core community has remained the same, the look and feel of Ros Na Rún has changed and evolved over the years to incorporate the changing face of rural Ireland. It has established a place not only in the hearts and minds of the Irish speaking public, but also the wider Irish audience.
This production, originally released in 1996, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Soap genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.0 across its 29 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Soap.
- • Produced in Ireland.
- • Original Language: Irish.
Starring Cast
Muireann Ní Raghallaigh
Fia Barrett Ní Chonghaile
Macdara Ó Fátharta
Tadhg Ó Díreáin
Fionnuala Ní Fhlatharta
Berni Ní Neachtain
Máire Eilis Ní Fhlatharta
Caitríona Ní Loideáin
Josie Ó Cualáin
Micheál Seoighe
Máire Uí Droighneáin
Máire Uí Chonghaile
Seasons
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1996-11-05
True to rural Gaeltacht life, storylines take its much-loved characters on individual journeys which encapsulate the challenges of life from relationships, family, friends, careers to sex, affairs, abuse, incest, coercive control, gender, alcoholism, drug abuse and the grind of life. There are complicated characters with multiple issues in their lives, which Ros na Rún cleverly explores and develops while blending laugher with the seriousness of life.
Season 2
0 Episodes • Aired TBA
True to rural Gaeltacht life, storylines take its much-loved characters on individual journeys which encapsulate the challenges of life from relationships, family, friends, careers to sex, affairs, abuse, incest, coercive control, gender, alcoholism, drug abuse and the grind of life. There are complicated characters with multiple issues in their lives, which Ros na Rún cleverly explores and develops while blending laugher with the seriousness of life.
Season 3
0 Episodes • Aired TBA
True to rural Gaeltacht life, storylines take its much-loved characters on individual journeys which encapsulate the challenges of life from relationships, family, friends, careers to sex, affairs, abuse, incest, coercive control, gender, alcoholism, drug abuse and the grind of life. There are complicated characters with multiple issues in their lives, which Ros na Rún cleverly explores and develops while blending laugher with the seriousness of life.
Season 4
0 Episodes • Aired TBA
True to rural Gaeltacht life, storylines take its much-loved characters on individual journeys which encapsulate the challenges of life from relationships, family, friends, careers to sex, affairs, abuse, incest, coercive control, gender, alcoholism, drug abuse and the grind of life. There are complicated characters with multiple issues in their lives, which Ros na Rún cleverly explores and develops while blending laugher with the seriousness of life.
Season 5
0 Episodes • Aired TBA
No season overview provided for this season.
