The Gift

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The Gift

"When is a gift not a gift?"

2014

1h 53m

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Overview

A lifeboat crew discovers millions of euros worth of drugs on a fishing boat off the coast of Connemara.

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8 members

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Michelle Beamish

Roisin

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Charlotte Bradley

Carmel Mcgill

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Ciarán Charles

Jack

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Dara Devaney

JJ Magill

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John Finn

Sean Og

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Owen McDonnell

Fiachra Greene

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Pól ó Griofa

Macdara Magill

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Janusz Sheagall

Jakub

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