Domhnall O’Donoghue's School Daze: ‘Luck favours the prepared’

I attended Gaelscoil Éanna in Navan. In senior infants, I was cast as the mayor in The Pied Piper of Hamelin — a greedy, shady figure!

I thought he should have a big belly and proposed wearing a pillow under my jumper but our teacher, understandably wanting to keep things simple, assured me that my acting skills would be more than enough to create the character.