Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heiress-turned-militant Rose Dugdale had intended to bomb a Northern Ireland police barracks. Dugdale was a British debutante who ...
She was an upper-class woman who was presented to Queen Elizabeth II during her debutante season and ended up as one of the chief bomb makers in an Irish terrorist organization. The story of Rose ...
Why would a daughter of immense British privilege rebel as spectacularly as Rose Dugdale did in the 1970s, supporting the Irish Republican Army in its notorious fight against English rule by robbing ...
Notorious activist Rose Dugdale may have been at the center of one of the biggest art heists in history, but according to the new Sundance Now docuseries The Heiress and the Heist, it was a much more ...
Art theft always has a bit of romance about it, perhaps because the act suggests a thief with good taste. Usually, though, the facts of the matter turn out to be quite otherwise—opportunity, ...
Rose Dugdale, who received a master’s degree from Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, was big news in Ireland. An English heiress who was born into wealth and status, she gave away her inheritance ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rose Dugdale has the kind of life story where, if she didn’t happen to be a Marxist, it would feel tailor-made for a Hollywood ...
One by one, the paintings were snatched from the walls at gunpoint. Only the most valuable were taken. A Vermeer. A Goya. A Velázquez and others. When the gang of Irish Republican Army raiders sped ...
Irish journalist and lawyer O’Driscoll (The Accidental Spy) writes in this rigorous biography that English aristocrat–turned–Irish revolutionary Rose Dugdale has two sides: “extraordinarily generous ...
Dugdale’s story (she died this week, aged 83, in a Dublin nursing home, unrepentent to the end) is an extraordinary one, but the film’s dreamy atmosphere, with flashbacks inserted haphazardly, has a ...
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Telluride: Poots plays Rose Dugdale, an heiress turned Marxist who steals several classic paintings in order to earn enough ransom for the release of imprisoned IRA members. Rose Dugdale has the kind ...