Offaly Man Credits Family Pub Following Hit Netflix Series Success

Banagher's Michael Hough in his role as Eli James. Photo credit: imdb.com

Banagher's Michael Hough plays Eli James in Little House on the Prairie.

An Offaly actor is paying tribute to his roots in his family pub, as his newest role in a Netflix show hits the small screen.

Banagher's Michael Hough plays Eli James, one of the villains in an reimagining of Little House on the Prairie.

The show has already been renewed for a Season Two, and currently sits sixth on the top ten most watched Netflix shows globally.

Mr Hough's family runs JJ Hough's in the town and says it helped him to come out of his shell:

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