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Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland

Synopsis

A tourist walks into a Dublin pub looking for directions and encounters Ding Dong Denny O’Reilly at the bar. Ding Dong insists on telling him the ‘real’ history of Ireland over a number of pints. From the Normans to the Famine to 1916 and the sex shops of O’Connell Street, we hear Ding Dong Denny’s delusional take on events that shaped this nation. Ding Dong is a comic creation of comedian Paul Woodful, and is his first adventure into animation.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Cathal Gaffney
Screenplay & Story
Gary Blatchford, Paul Woodfull
Original Score
Darren Hendley
Original Title
Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland
Country of Origin
Ireland
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
5m
Production Studios
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Brown Bag Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Cathal Gaffney

Screenplay & Story

Gary Blatchford, Paul Woodfull

Original Score & Music

Darren Hendley

Film Editing

Seamus O'Toole

Producers

Brian Gilmore

Department Leadership Roster

Cathal Gaffney

Director

Brian Gilmore

Producer

Seamus O'Toole

Editor

Paul Woodfull

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland about?

A tourist walks into a Dublin pub looking for directions and encounters Ding Dong Denny O’Reilly at the bar. Ding Dong insists on telling him the ‘real’ history of Ireland over a number of pints. From the Normans to the Famine to 1916 and the sex shops of O’Connell Street, we hear Ding Dong Denny’s delusional take on events that shaped this nation. Ding Dong is a comic creation of comedian Paul Woodful, and is his first adventure into animation.

Who directed Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland?

Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland was directed by Cathal Gaffney.

Who stars in Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland?

The principal cast of Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland includes Paul Woodfull.

When was Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland released and how long is it?

Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 5m.

Who composed the musical score for Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland was composed by Darren Hendley.