Paddywhackery Jackeen (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Paddywhackery

Jackeen (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Newly unemployed Paddy Woods (Paddy C. Courtney), discovers there are large grants available to businesses that promote the Irish language. The ghost of Peig Sayers (Fionnula Flanagan) gives him advice, whether he wants it or not.

Creators

Paddy C. Courtney (creator) | Daniel O'Hara (creator)

Director

Daniel O'Hara

Writers

Paddy C. Courtney (writer) | Daniel O'Hara (writer)

Producer

Grainne O'Carroll (producer)

Casting Director

Louise Kiely

Production Designer

Nicola Moroney

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 24, 2007

Release date

Oct 24, 2007 (Ireland)

Awards

Series awards

4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Paddy C. Courtney Paddy Woods Paddy Woods See fewer	Lazarus (I) (2025)
Richard Morton Leopold Tierney Leopold Tierney See fewer	Paddywhackery (2007)
Siobhán O'Kelly Siobhán Ní Fhlaharta Siobhán Ní Fhlaharta See fewer	High-Rise (2015)
Eoin Mac Diarmada Seamus Og O Conghaile Seamus Og O Conghaile See fewer	Paddywhackery (2007)
Emmett J. Scanlan Stephen (as Emmett J Scanlan) Stephen (as Emmett J Scanlan) See fewer	Peaky Blinders (2013)
Feidlim Cannon Dave Dave See fewer	Mechanic (2013)
Greg O'Braonain Maximillian Feuerstein Maximillian Feuerstein See fewer	Penance (II) (2018)
Fionnula Flanagan Peig Sayers Peig Sayers See fewer	The Others (2001)
Frank Kelly Eddie Grant Eddie Grant See fewer	Father Ted (1995)
Niall O'Brien Tíarna Talún Tíarna Talún See fewer	Excalibur (1981)
Joe Steve Ó Neachtain Man in Lobby (uncredited) Man in Lobby (uncredited) See fewer	Graveyard Clay (2007)