Out of Ireland : the story of Irish emigration to America
(2020)
Nonfiction
eVideo
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : SHANACHIE, 2020
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 111 min.)) : sd., col
ISBN/ISSN
MWT14636440, 14636440
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Directed by Paul Wagner
Narrated by Kelly McGillis ; readings by Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Brenda Fricker, Aidan Quinn
This documentary charts the mass exodus of 7 million Irish men and women from 19th century Ireland to America. Narrated by Kelly McGillis, this poignant production personalizes the transatlantic journey by focusing on the lives of 8 immigrants. The letters they wrote home to Ireland describing their experiences in America are read by Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne and Aidan Quinn
Not rated
Mode of access: World Wide Web