Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America

Overview

Originally broadcast to critical acclaim on PBS, this documentary traces the story of flight from the famine-swept villages of 19th century Ireland to the industrialized cities of 20th century America. Actual letters chronicle the stories of eight immigrants who made this trans-Atlantic journey. Kelly McGillis narrates.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1994

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Shanachie Entertainment

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded