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22nd Nov 2020

Watch Brendan Gleeson’s Bloody Sunday speech in Croke Park last night

Alan Fisher

Watch Brendan Gleeson’s Bloody Sunday speech in Croke Park last night.

Yesterday marked the 100th anniversary of the Bloody Sunday massacre at Croke Park.

The Royal Irish Constabulary opened fire on the crowd of 5,000 people which killed 14 people.

In an empty Croke Park, actor Brendan Gleeson read out the names of those who were murdered.

He also read out how the people who died came to be at Croke Park that day and where they died.

You can take a look at the emotional video here:

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