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The Running Mate (2007–2007)
TV Mini-series | Drama

The Running Mate (2007–2007)

TV Mini-series | Drama

Set in Kerry, Ireland, the series is about a candidate for political office who forms an alliance with an unlikely partner when his campaign is not going according to plan.

Seasons

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Director

Declan Recks

Writers

Marcus Fleming | Mark Cantan (written by) | Nick Vincent Murphy (written by) (as Nick Murphy)

Producer

Rebecca O'Flanagan (producer)

Composer

Stephen McKeon

Cinematographer

Ruairí O'Brien (as Ruairi O'Brien)

Editor

Gareth Young

Casting Director

Rebecca Roper

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 25, 2015

Release date (First episode)

Sep 26, 2007 (Ireland)

Awards

2 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
40 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Liam Heffernan Henry Morton Henry Morton See fewer	4	The Clash of the Ash (1987)
Moya Farrelly Laura Hegarty Laura Hegarty See fewer	4	This Is My Father (1998)
Denis Conway Vincent Flynn Vincent Flynn See fewer	4	Alexander (2004)
Don Wycherley Willie Costello Willie Costello See fewer	4	Sing Street (2016)
Eamonn Hunt Paudie Counihan Paudie Counihan See fewer	4	Agnes Browne (1999)
Linda Bhreathnach Fiona Flynn Fiona Flynn See fewer	4	Native (2017)
Carrie Crowley Bronagh Flynn Bronagh Flynn See fewer	4	The Quiet Girl (2022)
Lesley Conroy Barbara Buckley Barbara Buckley See fewer	4	Strength and Honour (2007)
Frank Kelly Paul 'Polly' O'Sullivan Paul 'Polly' O'Sullivan See fewer	4	Father Ted (1995)
Michael Patric Fergus Gorman Fergus Gorman See fewer	4	Becoming Jane (2007)
Cillian O'Sullivan Danny Flynn (as Cillian O'Suilleabhain) Danny Flynn (as Cillian O'Suilleabhain) See fewer	4	Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
Eamonn Draper Dan Flynn Dan Flynn See fewer	4	Vikings (2013)
Dawn Bradfield Catherine Kelly Catherine Kelly See fewer	4	King Arthur (2004)
Marcus Lamb Sean Og Sean Og See fewer	4	The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)
Sean McGinley Dennis Harrington Dennis Harrington See fewer	3	On a Clear Day (2005)
Ingrid Craigie Liz Galvin Liz Galvin See fewer	3	The Dead (1987)
Mark Huberman Léiritheoir Nuachta Béarla Léiritheoir Nuachta Béarla See fewer	3	The Woman in the Wall (2023)
Aonghus Weber Dion Redmond Dion Redmond See fewer	3	Headrush (2003)
John Burke Tiománaí Otharcarr / Seamus - Tiománai Otharcharr Tiománaí Otharcarr / Seamus - Tiománai Otharcharr See fewer	2	The Virtues (2019)
Pat Laffan Terrance Brosnan Terrance Brosnan See fewer	2	Leap Year (2010)
Tom Sullivan Liam (as Tomás Ó Súilleabháin) Liam (as Tomás Ó Súilleabháin) See fewer	2	Monster (2019)
David Herlihy Louis Considine Louis Considine See fewer	2	Reign of Fire (2002)
Maire Hastings Sr. Rupert Sr. Rupert See fewer	2	Ulysses (1967)
Colm Ó'Bric Meisceoir Meisceoir See fewer	2	Dillusc (2000)
Gail Fitzpatrick Mrs. Morton Mrs. Morton See fewer	1	Strength and Honour (2007)
Michelle Beamish Clodagh - Cara Patrick Clodagh - Cara Patrick See fewer	1	The Gift (2014)
Pascal Scott Returning officer Returning officer See fewer	1	Grabbers (2012)
Karen Ardiff Margaret Cronin Margaret Cronin See fewer	1	Brooklyn (2015)
Aonghus Og McAnally Donal McDonagh Donal McDonagh See fewer	1	Ella Enchanted (2004)
Eileen Gibbons Maura Counihan Maura Counihan See fewer	1	Killinaskully (2003)
Michelle Bateman Taistealaí Nua Aimsireach Taistealaí Nua Aimsireach See fewer	1	No Angels (2004)
Damien Devaney Nick Nick See fewer	1	Love, Rosie (2014)
Michael O'Sullivan Jim Herlihy Jim Herlihy See fewer	1	Fallout (2006)
Breanndán Ó'Beaglaoich Comhshaolaí Comhshaolaí See fewer	1	Mummers & Masks (2002)
Gerry McCann Ger Griffin Ger Griffin See fewer	1	Life's a Breeze (2013)
Nora Relihan Seanbhean / Bridie Seanbhean / Bridie See fewer	1	Limbo (I) (2001)
Trish Hendrick Múinteoir Óg Múinteoir Óg See fewer	1	The Running Mate (2007)
Steven Morris Pádraig - Cara Danny Pádraig - Cara Danny See fewer	1	The Running Mate (2007)
Lisa O'Laoghaire Sheena - Cailín Danny Sheena - Cailín Danny See fewer	1	The Running Mate (2007)
Bríd O'Connor Aoire - Failteoir Aoire - Failteoir See fewer	1	The Running Mate (2007)