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Oct 3, 2019 · "It's not directly based on any real-life events but it's certainly informed by personal experiences." He said they were keen not to glamorise organised crime but to depict the...
Oct 7, 2019 · Darklands certainly has background credentials: director and co-writer Mark O’Connor, made the well-received features Between the Canals and Cardboard Gangsters, which addressed similar themes ...
Oct 5, 2019 · It has been touted as the next Love/Hate but Virgin Media Ireland’s new gritty thriller’s only similarity is that is centres round Ireland’s horrific gangland culture. But Darklands shows the real impact of what being in a gang can do to a family.
Oct 15, 2019 · Darklands is a fictional story, but it draws inspiration from our personal experiences and real feuds which are taking place right now across the country. We feel it is an important story...
Source: SBS. Filmed and set in the coastal town of Bray, County Wicklow, the story and characters have a strong foundation in reality, with co-writer and actor Adam Coates inspired by the impact of gang membership on his own family.
Oct 8, 2019 · Created by Mark O’Connor, Darklands is set amidst a gang war in a small Irish town and tells the story of Damien Dunne (O’Hara), a 16-year-old schoolboy with aspirations to become a professional MMA fighter whose life is turned upside down when his gang-affiliated brother, Wesley, goes missing after a drug deal goes wrong.
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Sep 1, 2019 · Cardboard Gangsters writer Mark O’Connor is behind Darklands, a new six-part series which will air on the broadcaster this autumn.
