This much I know: Mary McEvoy, Actor

I like being the captain of my own soul. I don’t like being told what to do.

At the moment I’m rehearsing for John B Keane’s The Matchmaker — and lambing.

Home is a farm in Westmeath. I’ve always been sheep farming, but like everyone else in show business the last couple of years have been difficult, so I spent more time at it. But this year is turning out to be an embarrassment of riches.