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Ríte

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Máiréad Ní Ghráda 

  • Setting

    Suite i gclochar sa tSín.

  • Notes

    Fuarthas an t-eolas faoin bhfoireann ó ghearrthóga nuachta ach is easnamhach é.

  • Synopsis

    A play about Ríte, a girl who is sent undercover into a convent as a spy. The nuns have run into trouble with the government because they gave money to their sister convent, and it seems these other nuns have left the country. It is illegal to send money out of the country. There is also the charge that the nuns were responsible for the death of two children who had been in their care. The nuns are condemned to death and Ríte tries to save them.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast Notes

    Níor aimsíodh clár don léiriú seo.

Original Production

Original Cast  
Bean rialta Peig Ni Mhurchadha
Bean rialta Gobnait Ní Shúilleabháin
Gníomhaire Cumannaigh Séamus Páircéir
Gníomhaire Cumannaigh Treasa Ní Labhra

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    Éamonn Ó Ciosáin

  • Address

    8, Arda Weston/Weston Heights
    Leamhcán
    Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 (0) 860798268

  • Email

    eociosain@gmail.com

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Éamonn Ó Ciosáin

  • Address

    8, Arda Weston/Weston Heights
    Leamhcán
    Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 (0) 860798268

  • Email

    eociosain@gmail.com

Source Of Information

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón leabhar Máiréad Ní Ghráda, Ceannródaí Drámaíochta le Siobhán Ní Bhrádaigh.