Rose Dugdale, an English heiress who turned IRA bomb maker, has passed away at the age of 83, just days before the release of a film about her life. Born to a Chelsea millionaire and educated at Oxford, Dugdale was radicalized by the events of Bloody Sunday, leading her to renounce her fortune and join the Irish Republican Army. Her criminal activities included involvement in an art heist and being jailed for nine years. Dugdale's life has been the subject of the new film, Baltimore, which was released shortly after her death. Her story has captured the attention of several news outlets, highlighting her transformation from aristocrat to IRA member.
Listen back to @markdevenport interviewing the directors of a new film, Baltimore, on one of Ireland’s most wanted women, Rose Dugdale, who passed away yesterday. https://t.co/eNNlDbQzKD
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Rose Dugdale, the heiress and jailbird who smuggled arms, stole old masters and hijacked a helicopter, has died, aged 82. Read her obituary ⬇️ https://t.co/qTVDoD86nx
Baltimore review – vivid, intense biopic of heiress turned terrorist Rose Dugdale https://t.co/vdYgYMzdsi
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Heiress who turned IRA 'bombmaker' dies at 83: Rose Dugdale, born to a Chelsea millionaire and educated at Oxford, turned her back on her fortune after being radicalised by Bloody Sunday and was jailed for 9 years for her involvement in an art heist https://t.co/DJcNyuLQ9W https://t.co/IwMfoRwM1Q
Rose Dugdale, English heiress turned IRA bomb maker, dies aged 83 https://t.co/LzE7tqXTCa
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