He was some swordsman and done some damage in sleepy Glenroe. The actor Emmet Bergin is a brother of the lad who roughed up Julian Roberts in sleeping with the enemy , Patrick bergin who reckoned that role ruined his career.
Patrick Bergin, the joint drunkest man in Lucky Bags pub, Kilruane when Liam Mccarthy and the AI Camogie cup visited in September 2001. An honour he shared with Mick_Jones
The great M Emmet Walsh has passed away. A definite 33%er. Bladerunner, Critters, The Jerk, Ordinary People, Blood Simple, Fletch, Raising Arizona, My Best Friends Wedding, Romeo and Juliet, Knives Out, A Time to Kill. etc. legend.
I would say definitely my favourite Glenroe character. Mostly because he didn’t give a fuck and had this suaveness about him. Poor auld Mary though, she’d be cooking the dinner and he’d be off riding Terry.
I loved Blackie Connors, you could see he was trying to integrate and better himself. I never trusted that Cunt of a brother though. A right old school tinker was Johnny