Thus, these robust animals — typically six to 10 inches, though they have been reported up to 18 inches — remain forever aquatic, with long, feathery gills and a Zen -
like placidity that makes owning a large aquarium of them a balm for the rigors of human life.
Often dressed in an anachronistic cassock and with a rather astonishing sweep of leonine hair, Gleeson cuts an imposing and authoritative figure,
like something from a rough - edged spaghetti western dropped on the dramatic west coast of Ireland.The role provides a fantastic showcase for the actor, as he captures the inner conflict and outward
placidity of the character.