About: Orlaith Rafter

Orlaith Rafter is an actor, novelist and playwright of Irish descent. She is known to television viewers as the character Robin McKenna in long-running soap opera Fair City. She was interviewed for the special A Fair City for Love. She is on record as saying she is nothing like her screen character in Fair City. Cars do not interest her and neither do material things. Rafter is currently on a year of absence from Fair City. She wrote her first play, Mercury Memory, during this time. She is also experimenting with novel writing but intends to eventually return to the screen.