Feargal McKey
Feargal McKey is an Irish doctor and documentary filmmaker from Dromara, County Down. He is recognized for his medical career and contributions to documentary filmmaking.[tone]
Early life and education
McKey was born in Dromara, County Down. He attended St. Colman's College in Newry where, in 2017, he was awarded the Norbrook Award for highest overall achiever at GCSE, achieving 11 A* grades.[1] He also placed third in Northern Ireland for GCSE Business Studies in the same year.[2]
He later completed his A Levels with 4 A* grades,[3] and was featured in St. Colman's College's recognition of top students.[4]
In 2024, McKey graduated with distinction[citation needed] (MB BCh BAO) from Queen's University Belfast.[citation needed] Since graduation in 2024, he has worked as a junior doctor in the NHS.[citation needed]
Documentary filmmaking
Between 2019 and 2021, McKey created several short films focusing on cultural and historical narratives. His works include:[citation needed]
- Before the Wheels Stopped Turning (2019)
- Sundown Protocol (2020)
- Fake it ‘Til You Feast (2020)
- Screen Fright (2021)
He is currently[when?] collaborating with filmmaker John Farrelly on a documentary exploring the history and cultural significance of the "Curse of Mayo".[citation needed]
Personal life
McKey is actively[tone] involved in Gaelic games, playing football for his local club, Dromara GAA. He also has a keen interest in literature, particularly stories of resilience and triumph.[tone]
References
- ↑ "Norbrook Award - St Colman's College". Retrieved 22 February 2025.
- ↑ "CCEA GCSE Top Candidates 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 22 February 2025.
- ↑ "Feargal McKey - 4 A* A-Level Results". Retrieved 22 February 2025.
- ↑ "Celebrating A-Level Results - St Colman's College". Retrieved 22 February 2025.
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