Carol Foley

Carol Foley
Fair City character
Portrayed byAisling O'Neill
Duration1999–present
ClassificationPresent; regular
Introduced byNiall Mathews
In-universe information
OccupationCab company manager
Mayoress of Carrigstown
Bar manager
Bar owner
Night club owner
Shop assistant
FatherTrigger Foley
Spouse
Billy Meehan (deceased)
(m. 2001)
    Robbie Quinn (deceased)
    (m. 2016)
    SonsLorcan Foley
    Jack Gleeson
    GrandsonsLorcan Foley Jnr
    Other relativesAli Foley

    Carol Foley (also Meehan) is a fictional character in the Irish soap opera Fair City, portrayed by Aisling O'Neill. O'Neill originally auditioned for the role of Ava Spillane.

    Carol is one of the main female characters on the show. She has featured in Fair City for more than two decades. Carol's storylines have included a number of affairs, alcoholism and child abuse.