Side Lights On Sinn Fein - May Connelly Punished (1920)

Limerick, Eire (Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland). Full title reads: “Side Lights on Sinn Fein. May Connelly was kicked and has her hair shorn for crime of speaking to Black and Tans“. C/U of young woman. She turns her head to show her hair - it has been cut very short. She smiles at the camera. A man lurks about in shadows behind her. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.