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FIELD

A One Woman Show

The true story of Eimear's Grandfather who escaped prison by digging a tunnel and her Grandmother who was part of the intelligence network that meant they succeeded. 100 years ago this happened during the Irish revolution of 1921.

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The story . . . 

The true story of Eimear's Grandfather, as told to her by her mother Breda Tunney, digging a tunnel to escape prison. And her grandmother, along with her sisters and the women of Cumann na mBan, who were the intelligence network that extended from one end of the country to the other, making the escapes and the Irish revolution of 1921 possible. By telling the story of the people she comes from, we start to understand ourselves and the world better.

Scenes and characters from FIELD . . .

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