Forbhreathnú

• Drámadóir

  Colin Thornton 

• Nótaí

  The play was commissioned by Louth County Council Arts Office, Dundalk Town Council Arts Office, and Louth County Council Archive Service, to celebrate 150 years of the County Gaol in Dundalk.

• Achoimre

  Dundalk Train station. 1922. Local school teacher, Big Mickey Murphy, lies in a pool of his own blood, jellied in the belly by a gunner in the gutter. Is the murderer his own brother, Small Mickey Murphy, a hardened republican who'd sacrifice anything for the freedom of his country? We see the the last week of Big Mickey's life. A week that included murder, betrayal, and a daring prison break with the worst scroungers this side of Louth…

• Cinéal Dráma

  Drámaí Ginearálta
  

  Líon na Míreanna

  Aon-ghníomh

Cast size

• Male

  2

• Total

  2

Céad Léiriú

• Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

  13 January 2005

• Leiriú

  Produced by Calipo Theatre Company

• Nótaí faoin Ionad

  County Gaol, St. Dominic's Place, Dundalk

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was supplied by Louth County Council with additional information taken from press cuttings.