Written by Ferghal Dineen & Eoin Ó hAnnracháin (based on Thomas Kent: The Forgotten Patriot by Ferghal Dineen)
Directed by Eoin Ó hAnnracháin.
Produced by Aisling Lane & Eoin Ó hAnnracháin.
Music by Peter Power.
Set & Costume Design by Deirdre Dwyer.
Lighting Design by Hanan Sheedy.
Cast: Joseph McCarthy, James Browne, Nicholas Kavanagh, Tommy Harris and Judy Donovan.
With James De Burca, Richard Fitzgerald and Cornelius Dwyer.
On May 9, 1916 Thomas Kent became the only man outside of Dublin to be executed on Irish soil in the immediate aftermath of the Easter Rising. This forgotten story is brought to you by Cork Theatre Company Clinic Media as part of the 1916 centenary celebrations. The thrilling and heartbreaking story of Cork man Thomas Kent, part of a prominent nationalist family who lived in Castlelyons, follows his journey from his involvement in the land league, to advocating for Irish independence to becoming a well-known member of the Irish Volunteers. Prepared to take part in the Easter Rising, the Kent brothers returned home after the mobilization order was countermanded. This, however, was not to be the end of their fight…
Directed by Eoin Ó hAnnracháin.
Produced by Aisling Lane & Eoin Ó hAnnracháin.
Music by Peter Power.
Set & Costume Design by Deirdre Dwyer.
Lighting Design by Hanan Sheedy.
Cast: Joseph McCarthy, James Browne, Nicholas Kavanagh, Tommy Harris and Judy Donovan.
With James De Burca, Richard Fitzgerald and Cornelius Dwyer.
On May 9, 1916 Thomas Kent became the only man outside of Dublin to be executed on Irish soil in the immediate aftermath of the Easter Rising. This forgotten story is brought to you by Cork Theatre Company Clinic Media as part of the 1916 centenary celebrations. The thrilling and heartbreaking story of Cork man Thomas Kent, part of a prominent nationalist family who lived in Castlelyons, follows his journey from his involvement in the land league, to advocating for Irish independence to becoming a well-known member of the Irish Volunteers. Prepared to take part in the Easter Rising, the Kent brothers returned home after the mobilization order was countermanded. This, however, was not to be the end of their fight…
Photographs by Eoin O hAnnracháin and Deirdre Dwyer
