

Top Cast

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
Nigel "Nidge" Delaney

Laurence Kinlan
Eric "Elmo" Creed

Aoibhinn McGinnity
Patricia "Trish" Delaney

Peter Coonan
Francis "Fran" Cooney

Charlie Murphy
Siobhan Delaney

Brían F. O'Byrne
Inpector Mick Moynihan

Mary Murray
Janet

Nigel Mercier
Doctor

John Connors
Patrick

Stephen Clinch
Noely
Themes & Keywords
About Love/Hate
Love/Hate is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of male friendship, dublin, ireland, outlaw, organized crime, ireland. it stars Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Laurence Kinlan, Aoibhinn McGinnity. Modern-day underworld characters Nidge and John Boy wrestle for control of Dublin's illicit drug trade in this forceful crime drama.
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