The Mám Trasna Murders

1h 53min

Drama

History

TV Movie

Crime

Documentary

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.

Cast

Dara Devaney

Dara Devaney

Maolra Seoighe
Pól ó Griofa

Pól ó Griofa

Tomás Ó Cathasaigh
Eoin Mac Diarmada

Eoin Mac Diarmada

Antoine Mac Philibín
Eoin Geoghegan

Eoin Geoghegan

Máirtin Seoighe
Mícheál Ó Dubhghaill

Mícheál Ó Dubhghaill

Pádraig Seoighe
Conal O'Céidigh

Conal O'Céidigh

Pádraig Sheamus Ó Cathasaigh
Stiofan Seoighe

Stiofan Seoighe

Páidín Seoighe

Release date

4th Apr 2018

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Gaeilge