Emily Watson as Angela McCourt

Robert Carlyle as Malachy McCourt

Joe Breen as Young Frank

Michael Legge as Older Frank

Ciarán Owens as Middle Frank

Ronnie Masterson as Grandma Sheehan

Pauline McLynn as Aunt Aggie

Liam Carney as Uncle Pa Keating

Eanna MacLiam as Uncle Pat

Shane Murray-Corcoran as Young Malachy

Devon Murray as Middle Malachy

Peter Halpin as Older Malachy

Frank Laverty as Young Paddy Clohessy

James Mahon as Middle Paddy Clohessy

Laurence Kinlan as Older Paddy Clohessy

Des McAleer as Mr. Benson

Brendan McNamara as Toby Mackey

Johnny Murphy as Seamus

Maria McDermottroe as Bridey Hannon

Gerard McSorley as Father Gregory

Eamonn Owens as Quasimodo

Phelim Drew as Rent Man

Daire Lynam as Margaret Mary

Ben O'Gorman as Eugene

Sam O'Gorman as Oliver

Lucas Neville as Willie Harold

Walter Mansfield as Fintan Slattery

Sean Kearns as Dotty O'Neill

Les Doherty as Mr O'Dea

Brendan Cauldwell as Mr O'Halloran

Shay Gorman as Mr Hannon

Alan Parker as Dr. Campbell

Stephen Marcus as English Agent

Jon Kenny as Lavatory Man

Brendan O'Carroll as Funeral Carriage Driver

Susan Fitzgerald as Sister Rita

Oliver Maguire as Confession Priest

Daithi O'Suilleabhain as Young Priest

Eileen Pollock as Mrs Finucane

Alvaro Lucchesi as Laman Griffin

Mark O'Regan as Dr Troy

Moira Deady as Mrs Purcell

Kerry Condon as Theresa

Garrett Keogh as Mr Hegarty

John Anthony Murphy as Redemption Priest

Maggie McCarthy as Miss Barry

Bairbre Ní Chaoimh as Mrs O'Connell

Nuala Kelly as Dance Teacher

Brian Clifford as Telegram Boy

Edward Murphy as Young Mike Molloy

Kieran Maher as Older Mike Molloy

James McClatchie as Bishop

Patrick Bracken as Young Question Quigley

Terry O'Donovan as Older Question Quigley

Danny O'Carroll as Clarke

David Ahern as Cyril Benson

Marcia DeBonis as Mrs Leibowitz

Helen Norton as Delia

Eileen Colgan as Philomena

Pauline Shanahan as Eye Nurse

Gerry Walsh as Farmer

Brendan Morrissey as Brother Murray

Darragh Neill as Heffernan

Sarah Pilkington as Minnie MacAdorey

Donncha Crowley as Sacristan

Veronica O'Reilly as Mrs Carmody

Anne O'Neill as Mrs Dooley

Phil Kelly as Father Gory

Jaz Pollock as Roden Lane Neighbour

Paddy Scully as St Vincent Man #1

J.J. Murphy as St. Vincent Man #2

Frankie McCafferty as St Vincent Man #3

Jack Lynch as St Vincent Man #4

Patrick David Nolan as Travel Agent

Gerard Lee as Priest

Martin Benson as Christian Brother

Birdy Sweeney as Old Priest

Owen O'Gorman as Sleeping Sailor

Pat McGrath as Butcher

Ray McBride as Mill Foreman

John Sheedy as Coal Yard Foreman

Sam Ryan as Shaved Head Boy #1

Donnacha Gleeson as Shaved Head Boy #2

Jim McIntrye as Gravedigger #1

Richard Walker as Gravedigger #2

Mary Ann Spencer as Parent #1

Kathleen Lamb as Parent #2

Jer O'Leary as Parent #3