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9/23/2020

New Documentary Sheds Light on Hidden Sexual Violence of the Irish Revolution

Documentarian Ciara Hyland draws on historical research to examine the suppressed stories of sexual violence against women that pervaded all sides of the Irish war for independence.

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New Documentary Sheds Light on Hidden Sexual Violence of the Irish Revolution