Deirdre

The story of a young girl raised in isolation in preparation to marry the King of Ulster sounds at first a little outdated.

That is until you call it what it is - an arranged marriage and child abuse.

These are themes that continue to exist and they give 'Deirdre' a resonance in the 21st century.

The girl at the heart of the story eventually falls in love with a young man and they run away to Scot...