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Rosena Brown
Rosena Brown ((アイルランド語:Róisín De Brún);〔 born c.1945)〔(Peter Heathwood Collection of Television Programmes - 1993- BBC Northern Ireland 10 September 1993 )〕 is an Irish actress of television, cinema, and stage from Belfast, Northern Ireland who also served as an intelligence officer for the Provisional IRA. Dubbed the "IRA Mata Hari",〔("Dissidents Plan Honey Traps in Bid to Kill Troops". ''Belfast Telegraph''. Deborah McAleese. 18 December 2009 ) Retrieved 1 February 2012〕 she was named in the murder trial of prison officer John Hanna, who was charged and convicted of helping the IRA kill colleague Brian Armour. She allegedly persuaded Hanna into providing information on Armour which she then passed on to the IRA; however, she was not charged with complicity in Armour's murder. In 1992, she and two men were arrested when a booby-trap bomb was found in their car. In 1993, she was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment, but was released in December 1998 under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement.
A grandmother of nine, Brown continued to work in local community theatre following her release. She was portrayed by actress Rose McGowan in the 2008 crime thriller film, ''Fifty Dead Men Walking''.
==Early life and career==
Brown was born in about 1945 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She was brought up in the Irish nationalist Ardoyne area and raised in the Catholic religion. She later moved to west Belfast.〔Wood, Ian S. (2006). ''Crimes of Loyalty: A History of the UDA''. Edinburgh University Press. pp.135-136〕〔 When her marriage broke up, her husband left her with seven children to raise on her own.〔 At one time she worked in a shirt factory alongside Protestants which was relatively unusual in Belfast where Catholics and Protestants were typically segregated in the workplace as well as living in their own neighbourhoods and attending separate schools.〔
Described as slim, blonde, immaculately groomed and petite,〔McGartland, Martin (2009). ''Fifty Dead Men Walking''. London: John Blake Publishing, Ltd. p.189〕 Brown landed a small part in the 1983 film ''Acceptable Levels'', which was shot on location in Belfast. It has a Troubles-related theme. She then joined the Charabanc Theatre Company which toured Britain, Europe, the US, and Canada.〔("Republican Women Prisoners" ) Retrieved 1 February 2012〕 She had minor roles in Ken Loach's ''Hidden Agenda'' and Richard Attenborough's ''Closing the Ring'', and she played alongside Sinéad O'Connor in ''Hush-a-Bye-Baby''.〔("A Terrorist in the Wings". ''The Guardian''. John Mullin. 25 February 1999 ) Retrieved 1 February 2012〕 She also had a role in the 2004 Irish comedy ''Man About Dog'' in which she played the mother of one of the film's main characters, Mo Chara. Prior to her imprisonment, she starred in the Northern Ireland Office ''Crack Crime'' campaign.〔 She has done much work in local community theatre since her release from prison.〔
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