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Vera and Muriel face the fallout from their claim against Guard Gallagher. It's 1959 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy.

The question as to exactly how long Councillor Maconchy has been dead is silenced.

This is all thanks to the Maconchy sisters claiming to have observed Guard Gallagher wearing one of Muriel's dresses...

Series set in the sleepy town of Ballylenon, Co Donegal in 1959.

Written by Christopher Fitz-Simon.

Muriel Maconchy ...... Margaret D'Arcy
Vera Maconchy ...... Stella McCusker
Phonsie Doherty ...... Gerard Murphy
Vivienne Hawthorne ...... Annie McCartney
Stumpy Bonner ...... Gerard McSorley
Guard Gallagher ...... Frankie McCafferty
Matthew Addis ...... Aubrey Frawley
Mark Lambert ...... Terry Black

Pianist: Michael Harrison

Director: Eoin O'Callaghan

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in December 2009.

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