Ryan's Daughter

A story of love...set against the violence of rebellion

Plot Summary

In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.

rebellion

world war i

gun

village

mute

ireland

extramarital affair

irish easter rebellion (1916)

catholic priest

waves

british officer

coastal town

long brown hair

1910s

pariah

mob justice

irish lass

county kerry

british occupation

irish sea

irish resistance