A Cry from Heaven is a 2005 play by  Irish playwright Vincent Woods. It retells the story of the beautiful Deirdre and the Sons of Usna which is one of the great tragedies of Irish myth. The birth of a girl heralded by omens of a vulture-shrouded sky begins the drama of  King Conchobar mac Nessa and his obsession with Deirdre which led to a land divided.
A Cry from Heaven is a 2005 play by Vincent Woods that reinterprets the legendary tale of Deirdre and the Sons of Usna. The arrival of a young girl, heralded by dark omens, sparks a dramatic narrative involving King Conchobar mac Nessa's unrelenting pursuit of Deirdre, which ultimately results in the fragmentation of Ireland.