John P Kelly's guest appearances

John P Kelly

Irish Radio Canada

Seamus Heaney

James Joyce

Brian Gillespie

Colin Barrett

Claire Fox

Michael Collins

Colin Bell

Jason King

James Kelly

Paddy Moloney

Michael Kerr

Matt Townsend

Brendan Flynn

Dan McGrath

Lee Cronin

OwlTail

Riots occurred in January 1907 during and following the opening performance of the play. The riots were stirred up by Irish nationalists and republicans who viewed the contents of the play as an offence to public morals and an insult against Ireland.

John P Kelly talks about The Playboy of the Western World Riots in Jan 1907