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Feb 21, 2023 · Director Mark O’Connor has recalled giving Barry Keoghan his first acting break after putting an advert on a shop window in Dublin’s inner city. And he also revealed how he advised the actor not to take a role in Fair City.
Feb 20, 2023 · While it was short, sweet and simple, it was clear that the actor who is rising to the top has not forgotten where he has come from and the people he is close to. Barry Keoghan had featured in small parts on Fair City but when he on the verge of getting a bigger role he was advised against it.
Feb 21, 2023 · Keoghan did feature in a few episodes of Fair City, but, on O’Connor’s advice, became more selective and moved on from the long-running RTÉ show.
Feb 21, 2023 · Barry Keoghan turned down a role on Fair City after being told he would be “pigeonholed”. The Dubliner starred on the popular RTE soap for three episodes back in 2011, playing the character Dave Donoghue. However, a director advised him to step away from the show, telling him he would get stuck doing television gigs.
Jan 16, 2024 · At 18-years-old, Barry made his acting debut in Irish soap opera, Fair City, which follows the lives of a community who live and work in the fictional Dublin suburb of Carrigstown.
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Beginning in Irish soap 'Fair City', he played Irish roles in the likes of '71' (2014) but in 2017 bagged the role of Martin as well as appearing in the lauded 'Dunkirk. In addition to acting, Barry is a talented amateur boxer, representing the Celtic Core and is an ambassador for Dior.
