One of a number of recordings from the radio play ‘The Wife of O'Donovan Rossa’.

Scene between Mary Jane Irwin and Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa in New York, in which Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa is shot by an Englishwoman.

Part 5 of 7.

‘The Wife of O'Donovan Rossa’, a dramatisation of the life of Mary Jane (Molly) Irwin, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa's third wife. Broadcast 14 June 1939.

This broadcast was part of ‘Women in Irish History’, a series of dramatisations by Eily MacAdam B.A.

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