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Spare a thought for everyone watching Rebellion with their mams and dads last night

There was RIDING. The LORD blessusandsaveus.

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RTÉ’S HISTORICAL drama Rebellion continued last night, with the Rising kicking off in earnest.

Oh, and there was also a loud, graphic, unexpected sex scene between May Lacy (Sarah Greene) and her aristocratic lover.

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Scenes! Scenes of horror and embarrassment in living rooms across the country!

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The people who weren’t clawing their way out of a pit of mortification were pointing out the inaccuracy of the scene:

The programme is stated as being for mature audiences on the RTÉ Player, but seemingly nobody expected them to go there. No sex please. We’re Irish.

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