Tara Fitzgerald was born in 1967 and is the grand-niece of the actress Geraldine Fitzgerald.   In 1999 she won acclaim for her role as Lady Dona St Columb in the television adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier’s “Frenchmen’s Creek”.   Among her screen credits are “Hear My Song” and “Brassed Off”.   Since 2007 she has starred in the popular crime series “Waking the Dead”.   Article in “The Guardian” on Tara Fitzgerald can be viewed here.