Play lifts lid on Pirates of the Carbery

A play which sheds new light on the bloody pirate raid of a West Cork village in the 1600s will be performed over the next three nights.

Thu, 20 Jun, 2013 - 01:00

Eoin English

The historical drama, We Who Are Blameless, focusing on the Sack of Baltimore, will be performed in the village’s castle — now a family home — to coincide with the Baltimore Pirate Festival, which runs from today.

The play will also be staged at the O’Driscoll clan gathering next weekend.

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Courts Place: West Cork Place: O’Driscoll Place: North Africa Place: Baltimore Place: Dún na Séad castle Place: Devonshire Place: Munster Person: Rupert Stutchbury Person: Richard Boyle Person: Earl of Cork Person: Stutchbury Person: McCarthy Person: Boyle Person: William Cavendish Event: Baltimore Pirate Festival Organisation: Drama Group Organisation: Facebook

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