Holy Cross (2003)
Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their neighbourhood from the Catholic area of Ardoyne to the Holy Cross primary school.
Top billed cast
Bronagh GallagherSarah Norton
Brendan MackeyBilly
Zara TurnerAnn McClure- Louise DoranKaren Norton
- Andrew Foott-StephensPriest
Colum ConveyGerry McClure- Emma WhyteSiobhan McClure
Patrick O'KanePeter Norton- Cara KellyDawn
- Emma AikenDebbie
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