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Moira Deady, Mrs Hoey (13 March 1922 – 15 November 2010) was an Irish actress. She starred as Mary Riordan, "the quintessential Irish mammy", in The Riordans from 1965 until the show was cancelled in 1979.
Moira Deady was born on 13 March 1922 in Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland. She was an actress, known for This Is My Father (1998), The Riordans (1965) and Angela's Ashes (1999). She was married to John Hoey. She died on 15 November 2010 in Loughlinstown, County Dublin, Ireland.
- Actress
- March 13, 1922
- Moira Deady
- November 15, 2010
Nov 15, 2010 · Moira Hoey (neé Deady), who played a central role in RTE's rural soap The Riordans, died today aged 88. Moira played the role of ‘Mary Riordan’ wife of Tom in the series from the mid 60’s to...
Nov 19, 2010 · THE curtain came down on a piece of TV history yesterday with the funeral of actress Moira Deady (right). Best known for playing Mary Riordan in RTE drama 'The Riordans', she was remembered as a...
Moira Deady was born on 13 March 1922 in Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland. She was an actress, known for This Is My Father (1998), The Riordans (1965) and Angela's Ashes (1999). She was married to John Hoey.
Nov 16, 2010 · THE creator of Ireland's iconic first soap opera 'The Riordans' led tributes last night to the series co-star Moira Deady who passed away yesterday at the age of 88.
Nov 20, 2010 · Born Moira Deady in Cork, she cut her teeth as an actor in fit-ups and worked in mainstream theatre before joining the cast of The Riordans. The role fitted her like a glove. Tom Hickey described...
