Doing justice to a voice long silenced

A complex and often confusing affair (victims and numbers of the accused shared the same family name) was the subject of Colm Baireád’s Murdair Mhám Trasna (TG4)

A still from Murdair Mhám Trasna (TG4)

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What’s left of Maolra Seoighe now lies under the car park of Galway Cathedral, built on the site of the old prison where he met his death. Myles Joyce, as he was known then, was tried and convicted of a multiple murder in ...