Person
Áine Ní Mhuirí
Acting · Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Áine Ní Mhuirí (born Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish actress. She began her career at the Damer Theatre, later working in the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. Áine is a fluent Irish language speaker. In 1975, she appeared in a play by Irish playwright Teresa Deevy called "Katie Roche" where she played the part of Margaret Drybone. She appeared in the 1987 film, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne based on the novel by Brian Moore. In 1989 she played Masie Madigan in the London National Theatre production of Juno and the Paycock. She played Lily in the Irish Soap Opera Fair City on RTÉ One. In 2001, Mhuirí won the CFT Excellence Award for Best Actress in a Television Series for her role as Kathleen Hendley in Ballykissangel. She appeared in 53 episodes, from 1996 to 2001. In 2012, Áine appeared in Pan Pan Theatre Company's production of Ibsen's A Doll House at Smock Alley Theatre. She played Mrs. Taylor in several of the Jack Taylor, an Irish television drama based on a series of novels by Ken Bruen including "The Magdalen Martyrs" (2011), and "The Dramatist" (2013). Áine Ní Mhuirí is scheduled to play in Embers, a theatricalized presentation of a radio play by Samuel Beckett, staged by the Pan Pan Theatre Company at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in September 2015.
Known for

Fair City
1989

Ballykissangel
Kathleen Hendley

The Field
Priest's Housekeeper

Bodkin
Sister McDonagh

Brooklyn
Mrs. Byrne

Blood
Rita

Quirke
Maggie

End of Sentence
Dolores

In Orbit
2019

The Brylcreem Boys
Nonie
Filmography
- 2024BodkinSister McDonagh
- 2022Róise & FrankMonica
- 2019End of SentenceDolores
- 2019In Orbit
- 2018The Belly of the WhaleMargaret
- 2018BloodRita
- 2018The American WakeOld Nora
- 2015BrooklynMrs. Byrne
- 2014QuirkeMaggie
- 2002No TearsNurse
- 2002PuckoonMadam Grinns
- 2000Filleann an FeallAn Bean
- 1996The Brylcreem BoysNonie
- 1996BallykissangelKathleen Hendley
- 1995The Run of the CountryDanny's Aunt
- 1992The PlayboysMrs. Smith the Blind Lady
- 1990The FieldPriest's Housekeeper
- 1990The Lilac Bus
- 1989Fair City
- 1987The Lonely Passion of Judith HearneEdie Marinan
- 1986Time After TimeElizabeth
- 1971A Week in the Life of Martin CluxtonMother on Train
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