Mick Lally

Michael Lally (10 November 1945 – 31 August 2010) was an Irish stage, film, and television actor. He departed from a teaching career for acting during the 1970s. Though best known in Ireland for his role as Miley Byrne in the television soap ''Glenroe'', Lally's stage career spanned several decades, and he was involved in feature films such as ''Alexander'' and the Academy Award-nominated ''The Secret of Kells''. He died in August 2010 after a battle with emphysema. Many reports cited him as one of Ireland's finest and most recognisable actors. Provided by Wikipedia