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Bernard Field, the celebrated playwright, has never shied away from challenging the unpalatable. Indeed, he wrote, directed and starred in works that pushed boundaries and provoked thought. His new work Dead Dog, which will have its world premiere at the Town Hall Studio and run March 18 to 22, is in the same vein.

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Geraldine Plunkett was a daughter of Count George Noble Plunkett and a sister of Joseph Mary Plunkett. She became Joe’s aide-de-camp and knew all the 1916 leaders. She and Joe lived in Larkfield cottage in Kimmage where they stored guns and ammunition, and a lot of drilling, etc, occurred. Joe brought in Michael Collins to help her with the family accounts.

Seamus Carter was a fluent Irish speaker who was a member of the Gaelic League since its inception. He was the secretary of the Oireachtas when it was held in Galway in 1913, the famous photograph of which hangs in the Town Hall.