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‘The best security for the honour of a wife, is prudence on the part of the husband.’
Week III. It took two years since Col Richard Martin’s wife Eliza eloped with John Petrie, a merchant, before the long process of divorce in the 18th century could begin. It promised to be a sensational case given the status of Martin, a larger than life character, one of the largest landowners in Ireland, his reputation as duellist, and his enormous popularity for his gift of mimicry and acting.
Aran people astounded by French habits
‘Them French are queer, I don’t understand them at all. They will give good money for snails and frogs. My young fellow got a bottle of cognac for a bucket full of snails.’
The Shadow of a Gunman - O’Casey drama comes to the Little Theatre
Athlone Little Theatre celebrates its 80th year in existence with a production of Sean O’Casey’s tragicomedy, The Shadow of a Gunman, from December 3-9.
The Shadow of a Gunman - Little Theatre stages classic O’Casey drama
Athlone Little Theatre celebrates its 80th year in existence with a production of Sean O'Casey's classic tragicomedy, The Shadow of a Gunman, from December 3-9.
