
King of the Travellers
Drama
Overview
King of the Travellers is a contemporary drama grounded in the traditions of the Irish traveller community and driven by emotive Shakespearean themes of love, betrayal, friendship and revenge. The story follows John Paul Moorehouse on his destructive quest to uncover the truth about the killer of his father twelve years ago. John Paul's desire for revenge is swayed as he falls for Winnie Power, the daughter of the man he suspects killed his father. John Paul must now battle between his consuming passion for justice versus his desire to be with the woman he now loves.
Top Cast


Peter Coonan
Peter Coonan
Mickey the Bags Moorehouse
Peter Coonan
Mickey the Bags Moorehouse


John Connors
John Connors
John Paul Moorehouse
John Connors
John Paul Moorehouse


Michael Collins
Michael Collins
Francis Moorehouse
Michael Collins
Francis Moorehouse


Carla McGlynn
Carla McGlynn
Winnie Power
Carla McGlynn
Winnie Power


Barry Keoghan
Barry Keoghan
Young Dublin Lad
Barry Keoghan
Young Dublin Lad


Stephen Clinch
Stephen Clinch
Scully
Stephen Clinch
Scully


James Collins
James Collins
James Moorehouse
James Collins
James Moorehouse


Thomas Collins
Thomas Collins
Kylie Moorehouse
Thomas Collins
Kylie Moorehouse
Paddy Collins
Paddy Collins
Paddy Moorehouse
Paddy Collins
Paddy Moorehouse
James Reilly
James Reilly
Puc Powers
James Reilly
Puc Powers
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