{"id":262999,"date":"2026-10-05T14:09:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T13:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tg4.ie\/information\/press\/press-releases\/2026-2\/an-chead-amharc-cra-ar-ais-don-dara-sraith-spleodrach\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T14:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T13:37:10","slug":"first-look-cra-irish-language-crime-drama-returns-for-gripping-second-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tg4.ie\/en\/information\/press\/press-releases\/2026-2\/first-look-cra-irish-language-crime-drama-returns-for-gripping-second-series\/","title":{"rendered":"FIRST LOOK: CR\u00c1 Irish language Crime Drama Returns for Gripping Second Series"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nCR\u00c1 (Series 2) Images available here<\/a>
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\nTG4 has unveiled a first look at the second series of CR\u00c1, the award-winning Irish-language crime drama produced by F\u00edb\u00edn Media and F\u00edb\u00edn Films NI.
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\nFilmed in Gaoth Dobhair, County Donegal, the six-part series returns in the coming weeks.
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\nFollowing the success of CR\u00c1 series one, which sold to 68 territories worldwide as Boglands<\/em>, D\u00f3nall \u00d3 H\u00e9ala\u00ed (Conall ) (Hidden Assets, The Punisher) returns as Garda Conall \u00d3 S\u00failleabh\u00e1in, now a trainee detective facing new cases, loyalties and conflicts.
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\nCast includes: <\/p>\n

Alex Murphy (Barry) – (The Young Offenders)<\/p>\n

Hannah Brady (Ciara-Kate) – (Soulm8te)<\/p>\n

Colm Mac Giolla Easbuic (Iarla) – (Ros na R\u00fan)<\/p>\n

Barry McGovern (Art) – (Obituary)<\/p>\n

Siobh\u00e1n O\u2019Kelly, (Aoife) – (Mix Tape)<\/p>\n

Lochlann \u00d3 Mear\u00e1in (Joe) – (Mr Loverman, The Head)<\/p>\n

Art Parkinson (Aodh) – (Aontas, Say Nothing)<\/p>\n

Aoife Nic Ardghail (Siobh\u00e1n) – (Casual)<\/p>\n

Tony Devlin (Hugh) – (Say Nothing)<\/p>\n

Se\u00e1n Duggan (Neili) – ( House of Guinness)<\/p>\n

Tara Breathnach (Patsy) – (Fr\u00e9waka, Borderline)<\/strong>
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CR\u00c1 is produced for TG4 and BBC Gaeilge, with support from Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen\u2019s Irish Language Broadcast Fund, Coimisi\u00fan na Me\u00e1n and About Premium Content.
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\nThe producers are Ciar\u00e1n Charles and Darach \u00d3 Tuairisg for F\u00edb\u00edn Media and M\u00e9abh Nic Alastair for F\u00edb\u00edn Films NI.
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\nWriters on the new series are Richie Conroy (CR\u00c1 series one, Leonard and Hungry Paul), Sarah Gordon and Damian McCann (Aontas) and Noel McCann (Blue Lights) and Philip Doherty (CR\u00c1 series one Director), with new cast member Aoife Nic Ardghail also joining the writing team.
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\nBroadcast and digital dates will be announced shortly.
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\nCR\u00c1 – series 1 is available on Seinnteoir TG4<\/p>\n

https:\/\/nasc.tg4.tv\/CR\u00c1<\/a>
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