Diarmuid Mac an Adhastair, (9 December 1943 – 10 July 2015) was an

Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

who portrayed the character Seamus Mhicil Tom on the Irish

drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been ...

, ''

Ros na Rún () is an Irish soap opera produced for the Irish-language television channel TG4. The series is set in a fictional village called Ros Na Rún, located near to An Spidéal, and focuses on the domestic and professional lives of its residents. ' ...

''.''Irish Examiner'', Ros na Rún's Diarmuid Mac an Adhastair dies
/ref> He appeared from the pilot in 1996 up until the show's nineteenth season. His prior acting was in amateur drama, and he also acted in two short films and a documentary about his life. His pastimes included fishing and wood carving. He lists

Pól Ó Foighil Pól Ó Foighil (1 June 1928 – 21 March 2005) was an Irish politician and activist for Irish-speaking, coastal and island communities. A teacher turned co-operative manager, he was an active member of the Fine Gael party, and as a long-serving ...

and Johnny Chóil Mhaidhc as "People who have influenced me the most."

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* * https://web.archive.org/web/20090830012902/http://r0snarun.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=40&Itemid=61 Male actors from County Galway 20th-century Irish male actors 2015 deaths 1943 births Irish male film actors Irish male soap opera actors {{Ireland-actor-stub

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