Ballymanus
10 May 1943. Something is spotted drifting ashore off the coast of Northwest Donegal, Ireland. Something that would change the lives of the local people forever.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Patrick Sharkey, Seán Doupe
Actors: Diarmaid Ferriter, James Duffy, Pearse Doherty
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