An IRA man races to Dublin to warn his colleagues of a forthcoming raid, but he is captured by British forces.
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The people behind it
Paddy Dunne Cullinan
Denis O'Hara
Frances Macnamarra
Moira Barry, a schoolteacher and Denis' fiancée
Daisy Campbell
Mrs. O'Hara, Denis' mother
Clifford Pembroke
Mr. O'Hara, Denis' father
Brian Magowan
Gilbert Beecher, a gang leader of the poteen-makers
Cathal MacGarvey
Shanahan, a jarvey
Evelyn Henchey
[later Lady Grace] Kitty Shanahan's daugher
Kit O'Malley
Captain Kelly, commandant,Clonmore Battalion, IRA
Valentine Vousden
Priest
Tom Flood
Intelligence Officer, IRA headquarters
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