![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/8e3284a8-369d-5d3d-b76e-fdf294e03ceb.jpg)
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/8e3284a8-369d-5d3d-b76e-fdf294e03ceb.jpg)
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/8e3284a8-369d-5d3d-b76e-fdf294e03ceb.jpg)
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/8e3284a8-369d-5d3d-b76e-fdf294e03ceb.jpg)
The Heiress and the Heist
Season 1 Episode 1 of 3
The story of how Rose Dugdale went from being an English millionaire's daughter to an avid supporter of the IRA who led the theft of paintings worth £8million from Russborough House in Co Wicklow. The documentary begins by looking at her privileged upbringing in an aristocratic family and her academic achievements at Oxford University and abroad - to reveal how these chapters of her life led her down the path of a revolutionary
The Heiress and the Heist airs on RTE One +1 at 11:35 PM, Wednesday 26 June. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Factual Crime