Synopsis
In this personal and stirring representation of the life and works of one of Ireland's most famous and revered sons, the best of Pádraig Mac Piarais' (1879 - 1916) creative writings are brought back to life. This is a personal and honest depiction of Mac Piarais whereby the deepest recesses of his personality are explored and in which he is celebrated and remembered as a prolific poet, an inventive writer, a powerful dramatist, an astute and innovative educator, a dedicated revolutionary and a compassionate man who worked tirelessly in promoting the language and the culture of his country, and who gave his life in the cause of his nation.