The First Saturday of May

An Irish Traveler father struggles to raise his son, who has darker secrets than most.

Cast

Kevin Glynn

as Paddy McDonagh

Eoin Lynch

as Mick

Jacob McCarthy

as May McDonagh

Darcie Ryan

as Tillie

Jalyn Johnson

as Francie

Kathleen Ryan

as Mary McDonagh

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