Is Strumpet City coming back?

Strumpet City ended on April 27, 1980, on RTÉ ONE. The series was a drama and historical show that aired in 1980. It depicted the interconnected lives of various residents of Dublin during the 1910s, a period marked by political unrest and social change. Set in the years leading up to World War I and the Irish Easter Rising of 1916, the series explored themes of class, politics, and personal struggles through its characters. The story focused on a diverse cast, including a factory worker’s young wife, a country girl adjusting to city life, and her union-supporting husband. It also featured prominent figures such as the union leader Jim Larkin, a priest with a penchant for drinking, his young curate, a cheerful tramp named Rashers and his dog, as well as members of Dublin’s middle class with varying sympathies towards the working class. The show provided a window into Dublin’s society during a turbulent historical era, highlighting the hopes, conflicts, and everyday lives of its inhabitants.