Summary Rose Dugdale has led an extraordinary life and her unexpected involvement in the IRA and subsequent imprisonment became headline news all around the world in the 1970s. In this programme she tells the story of how and why she went from being a member of an aristocratic English family to becoming involved in the republican movement in Ireland. In 1974 she was incarcerated, while pregnant, for a botched bombing attempt in Strabane and an audacious art theft in Co. Wicklow. She gave birth in prison and later become one of the first republican prisoners to marry while in prison. She was released in 1980 and lives in Dublin.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Ite Ni Chionnaith Séanna Breathnach Henry McDonald
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Jan 4, 2012
Countries of origin : Ireland
Official sites : Official website
Language : English Irish Gaelic
Production companies : Loopline Films
Summary Rose Dugdale has led an extraordinary life and her unexpected involvement in the IRA and subsequent imprisonment became headline news all around the world in the 1970s. In this programme she tells the story of how and why she went from being a member of an aristocratic English family to becoming involved in the republican movement in Ireland. In 1974 she was incarcerated, while pregnant, for a botched bombing attempt in Strabane and an audacious art theft in Co. Wicklow. She gave birth in prison and later become one of the first republican prisoners to marry while in prison. She was released in 1980 and lives in Dublin.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Jan 4, 2012
Countries of origin : Ireland
Official sites : Official website
Language : English Irish Gaelic
Production companies : Loopline Films
