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The Sunday Play: The White, the Gold and the Gangrene

on BBC Radio 3

By Terry Eagieton. James Connolly , a hero of the 1916 Easter Rising, lies in his cell awaiting his execution. His two jailers ransack 20th-century history to taunt him with the failures of nationalism and socialism. Will Connolly find a way of re-asserting his faith?
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Contributors

Unknown:
Terry Eagieton.
Unknown:
James Connolly
McDaid:
Dan Gordon
Connolly:
Jim Twaddle
Mather:
David Gorry

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