page_title: Gerard McSorley
section_title: Early life
hierarchical_section_title: Gerard McSorley / Early life
caption_attribution_description: English: McSorley's Old Ale House, 15 East 7th Street, Manhattan, New York.
context_page_description: Gerard McSorley, is an Irish theatre, television and film actor.
context_section_description: He was born in the County Tyrone town of Omagh and, after attending a Christian Brothers school in his hometown, he attended St. Columb's College in Derry. He then attended Queen's University, Belfast, where he was taught by Seamus Heaney. He resides in Gweedore, County Donegal. He is a descendant of John McSorley, who opened McSorley's Old Ale House, the oldest operating pub in New York City.
caption: The front of McSorley's
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