Barry McGovern

Barry McGovern

Barry McGovern is a Dubliner. He was born in Eccles Street, graduated with a B.A. from University College Dublin and lives in Chapelizod. He played Stephen Dedalus in the Abbey Theatre’s production of Hugh Leonard’s Stephen D. and Buck Mulligan in Anthony Burgess’s Blooms of Dublin. TV appearances include Game of Thrones, Vikings and Foundation, and among his many films are Joe Versus the Volcano, Far and Away, Citizen Lane and Wild Mountain Thyme. He is perhaps best known for his appearances in the work of Samuel Beckett. His two one-man Beckett shows I’ll Go On and Watt have played worldwide and he played Vladimir in the Beckett-on-Film Waiting for Godot.

Titles read by Barry McGovern
Finnegans Wake (unabridged)