Peterloo, a film by Mike Leigh has been released.  Starring Maxine Peake, Rory Kinnear, Neil Bell and Peter Quigley, and some 150 other actors along with thousands of extras, director Mike Leigh brings the events of that infamous day in Manchester to life. Plaque at the site of the Peterloo massacre, Manchester On a sunny … Continue reading The Peterloo Massacre – some Cork connections