The Mám Trasna Murders

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The Mám Trasna Murders
NR 1 hr 53 minDocumentary, TV Movie, Drama, Crime, History
The story of barbaric murders committed in the midst of a rural community in Joyce Country, on the border between counties Galway and Mayo in 1882 and the subsequent trial in Dublin. The trial led to the unjust hanging or life imprisonment of innocent people based on the testimonies of false witnesses and the dishonesty of the British authorities and the gentry.
StarringDara DevaneyPól ó GriofaEoin Mac Diarmada
DirectorColm Bairéad

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Original Language:Irish
Production Companies:TG4
Movie Tags:
murderirelandmiscarriage of justicegaeilgegaeltacht