Land League hero was a true radical
Reviewed This Week
Michael Davitt – Radacach: TG 4
Chernobyl: Sky Atlantic
Killing Eve: RTÉ Two
A housing crisis? Homelessness? Unaffordable rents? Evictions? Sounds not unlike the Ireland of today. But the Ireland into which Michael Davitt was born was a lot worse. In 1846, he came into the world in one of the worst places to be born in Ireland – in Straide, Co Mayo, as famine raged and whole families died ...