Trial of the Century

A fictional courtroom drama which shows how the trial of Pádraig Pearse, one of the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising, might have gone.

Drama War & Politics

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor

(Padraig Pearse)

Andrew Bennett

(Sebastian Banks)

Frankie McCafferty

(Father Aloysius Travers)

David Heap

Eamonn Hunt

(General Maxwell)

Mark Huberman

(George Gavan Duffy)

Keith McErlean

(James Connolly)

John Cronin

(Joseph Mary Plunkett)

Jane Brennan

(Margaret Pearse)

Aoibhinn McGinnity

(Catherine Foster)

Nick Lee

(Bulmer Hobson)

Anthony Brophy

(Eoin MacNeill)

Pat Kenny

(Foreman of the Jury)

Neilí Conroy

(Mary O'Rourke)

Denis Conway

(Edward Greene)

Dawn Bradfield

(Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington)

Stephen Hogan

(General William Lowe)

Marie Mullen

(Lady Augusta Gregory)

John Olohan

Rúaidhrí Conroy

(Private Daniel Bailey)

Art Campion

(Willie Pearse (as Peter Campion))

Serena Brabazon

(Beatrice Dietrichsen)

Bosco Hogan

(Dr. Louis Byrne)

Eoin Griffin

Ciaran O'Grady

(Military Officer)

Hugh Gormley

(Senior Counsel / Senior Counsel Prosecution (uncredited))