ESCAPE FROM BALLYKISSANGEL
She doesn't lie about her age, admits that money matters, and has no regrets over leaving her best-known show. As Gareth McLean finds out, Dervla Kirwan is anything but the average actress
Guardian   02/04/2001
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10 THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT BALLYKISSANGEL
Fascinating facts about Ballykissangel
BBC Ariel   27/03/2001
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BALLYKISS GOODBYE
BBC to axe drama as ratings go into freefall
Daily Mail   14/03/2001
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BBC AXES REVAMPED BALLYKISSANGEL

Daily Express   14/03/2001
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FLAGGING BALLYK GETS BBC KISS-OFF

The Mirror   14/03/2001
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TV BALLYKISSANGEL GETS BALLYKISS-OFF

The Sun   14/03/2001
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KISS OF LIFE
I always regretted not probing the Father Peter and Assumpta relationship further
Radio Times   03/03/2001
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BALLYKISSANGEL VI, LIKE FATHER, LIKE DAUGHTER
As filming of the sixth series of Ballykissangel ends, Hugh Linehan visits the cold, wet set and talks to new members of the Ballykay family, including Tony Doyle's daughter, Susannah, and the new priest, Robert Taylor.
The Irish Times   04/11/2000
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"One in eight prime time TV shows screened around the world is UK-made.
Ballykissangel is one of the biggest hits..."

Daily Record   27/11/1999


"Ballykissangel is less a programme than a kind of Sunday evening relaxation therapy".
Daily Mail   06/11/1999


"Ballykissangel another BBC success with an audience of almost ten million."
The Sun   03/11/1999


" The series that goes on proving that popular drama can be intelligent"
The Express   01/11/1999


"Makes you want to give it all up and run a pub in Ireland."
Sydney Morning Herald   01/11/1999


" A fabulous fusion of fantasy and tradition, laced with gentle humour and hints of romance. Who could resist?"
Daily Telegraph   01/11/1999


"Goes down as smoothly as a pint of Guinness at Fitzgerald's bar."
Daily Mirror   01/11/1999

 
   
 



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