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Fair City villain plays a good guy in Tall Tales & Murder
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- Sep 27, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC
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Tall Tales & Murder is an upcoming Irish comedic crime drama television series. It is adapted from the novels by Caimh McDonnell. It has an ensemble cast featuring Ella Lily Hyland, Aidan Gillen, Philippa Dunne and Packy Lee. The series will premiere on RTÉ on 27 September 2026.
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Fair City is an Irish television soap opera which has been broadcast on RTÉ One since 1989. Produced by the public service broadcaster RTE, it first aired on Monday, 18 September 1989. It has won several awards and is both the most popular and the longest running Irish drama serial.
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Brian Doherty, who plays the villainous JJ in Fair City, has told RTÉ Entertainment that Carrigstown fans will see a different side to him as an actor in Tall Tales & Murder, the new darkly comic series from Love/Hate creator Stuart Carolan.
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