The Rockingham Shoot

Rigid nationalist Reilly's frustration at the last remains of British rule draws him to the Rockingham Shoot, where a violent incident occurs.

Cast

Bosco Hogan

as Reilly

Niall Tóibín

as Canon

Marie Kean

as Mrs. Reilly

Tony Rohr

as Magician

Oliver Maguire

as Sergeant

Ian McElhinney

as John Reilly

Hilary Reynolds

as Mary Armstrong

John Olohan

as Garda Mullins

Gerard McSorley

as Garda Casey

Libby Smyth

as First Teacher

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