Movie: My Life for Ireland

Top 7 Billed Cast

Charlie Kelly
Charlie Kelly

Owen McGeogh

Aoife Duffin
Aoife Duffin

Rose O'Brien

Lorcan Cranitch
Lorcan Cranitch

Pump man

Patrick McDonnell
Patrick McDonnell

Francis

Denis Conway
Denis Conway

Albert O'Brien

Manus Halligan
Manus Halligan

Edward

Brid McCarthy
Brid McCarthy

Kathleen

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    Ireland, Easter, 1916. In Dublin, Irish rebel Patrick Pearse leads a revolt to free Ireland from the grips of the British Empire. Owen, a young Irish patriot, wants to join them in their fight for freedom.

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    2016-02-21

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