Scannal
"A Holy Terror" - The Story of Fr Patrick Ryan
Documentary series looking back at infamous scandals. In a film recorded before the death of Father Patrick Ryan in June, reporter Garry Mac Donncha reflects on the double life of the notorious Tipperary priest and IRA operative. He explores how the Catholic priest became a Republican arms dealer, bomber and military strategist, as well as the first cleric to run for election in Ireland
Scannal airs on RTE One HD at 7:00 PM, Tuesday 2 September. (Subtitles.)
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