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- Single-Handed is an Irish television drama series, first broadcast on RTÉ Television in 2007. Set and filmed in the west of Ireland, it focuses on the life of a member of the Garda Síochána (police), Sergeant Jack Driscoll (played by Owen McDonnell). Three two-episode, single-story series aired one each on consecutive nights in 2007, 2008 and 2009. Series Four, consisting of three stories told over six episodes, began in RTÉ One November 2010. The series is partially inspired by garda corruption in County Donegal. (en)
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- RTÉ's promotional logo for Single-Handed 3: The Drowning Man (en)
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- Charlie McCarthy (en)
- Colm McCarthy (en)
- Antony Byrne (en)
- Thaddeus O'Sullivan (en)
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- Colm McCarthy (en)
- Antony Byrne (en)
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- A visit from Jack's English cousin Brian leads to the unearthing of a devastating family secret, and the Garda sergeant must also deal with a troubled teenager who is the chief suspect in the murder of an elderly recluse. (en)
- Sergeant Driscoll searches for a kidnapped toddler from a dysfunctional family background. There are also two subplots involving a teacher suspected to be a paedophile and the appearance of Driscoll's father at a tribunal, the latter echoing the factual events of the long-running Morris Tribunal. (en)
- Jack investigates a suspicious fire at a troubled housing development, but his loyalties are tested by the suspicion that an old friend may have been responsible. Meanwhile, Gemma falls out with Brian over his plan to stake a claim to Eithne's land. (en)
- In the first series, titled Home on RTÉ and Natural Justice on ITV, Sergeant Driscoll returns to his home town from Dublin, replacing his retired father, Sergeant Gerry Driscoll . He soon realises that his father is involved in some sinister occurrences. He investigates the mysterious death of a young eastern European woman and by the end of the episode he has begun a relationship with another woman who he later finds is his half-sister. (en)
- Jack investigates a car accident involving a local teenager, and suspects that the girl is in an abusive relationship. However, he is unable to focus on the case due to tensions back at home, where he continues to be the subject of Brian's simmering hatred. (en)
- Sergeant Driscoll receives a late-night phone call informing him that a young man is drowning. Jack finds this is connected with an undercover anti-drug operation against a wealthy businessman with connections to the IRA. Driscoll meets up again with his former lover, Maura Dooley . (en)
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- Michael McElhatton (en)
- Laura Murphy (en)
- Steve Blount (en)
- Nick Lee (en)
- Liam Carney (en)
- David Herlihy (en)
- Charlene McKenna (en)
- Marcella Plunkett (en)
- Gavin O'Connor (en)
- Ian McElhinney (en)
- Owen Roe (en)
- Pádraic Delaney (en)
- Ruth McCabe (en)
- Ann Marie Horan (en)
- Bríain Gleeson (en)
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- Home (en)
- The Lost Boys (en)
- Between Two Fires (en)
- The Drowning Man (en)
- The Stolen Child (en)
- Single-Handed (en)
- A Cold Heaven (en)
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- Single-Handed is an Irish television drama series, first broadcast on RTÉ Television in 2007. Set and filmed in the west of Ireland, it focuses on the life of a member of the Garda Síochána (police), Sergeant Jack Driscoll (played by Owen McDonnell). Three two-episode, single-story series aired one each on consecutive nights in 2007, 2008 and 2009. Series Four, consisting of three stories told over six episodes, began in RTÉ One November 2010. The series is partially inspired by garda corruption in County Donegal. (en)
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- Single-Handed (TV series) (en)
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