Name: Ballykissangel
Released: 1996-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Susannah Doyle, Gary Whelan, Ciaran Owens

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When Father Peter Clifford arrives from Manchester, he knows he will be facing some opposition. After all, what is a young, inexperienced English priest doing in Ballykissangel, of all places? Contending with the long-established ways of the villagers and their eccentricities and superstitions is a full-time job.

Drama · 1996 · 48 min

Starring Susannah Doyle , Gary Whelan , Ciaran Owens

Director Paul Harrison , Frank W. Smith

EPISODE 1

Trying To Connect You

Soon after Father Peter Clifford's arrival he is rescued from the rain by a beautiful woman with a bad attitude towards the clergy. Later, he meets the quirky members of his congregation including, one who wants a fax machine in the confessional.

47 min · Feb 13, 1996
EPISODE 2

The Things We Do For Love

Keen to fit into village life, Father Clifford has a trial for the local Gaelic Football team, but he soon gets himself injured. Meanwhile, businessman Brian Quigley's holiday home development is stalled by a young couple living in a caravan nearby.

48 min · Feb 18, 1996
EPISODE 3

Live In My Heart And Pay No Rent

Widower Quigley want to rekindle an old flame. Ambrose believes his accident was a divine intervention, and Niamh makes plans to deal with her disappointment. Eamonn is worried about his European Union farm subsidy until he gets a tip from Padraig.

49 min · Feb 25, 1996
EPISODE 4

Fallen Angel

Father Clifford meets his match in a cantankerous old atheist. Assumpta helps Father Clifford pass his driving test, and Egan tries to close Angel FM.

49 min · Mar 3, 1996
EPISODE 5

The Power and the Gory

While campaigning against Sean Dooley for the local representative seat in the Irish Parliament, Brian Quigley schemes up a way to get his message across. Meanwhile, Niamh and her father disagree. And Assumpta's ex asks her to leave with him.

48 min · Mar 10, 1996
EPISODE 6

Missing You Already

Father Clifford is dismayed when he is told he is to be sent back to England. His congregation is not happy at losing their nice young priest either. Meanwhile, Ballykissangel is preparing for its very first Irish Festival, organised by Quigley.

48 min · Mar 17, 1996