Out of Ireland : the story of Irish emigration to America

Out of Ireland The story of Irish emigration to America

Streaming video - 2020

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.

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Subjects: Irish > United States > History.

Immigrants > United States.

Immigrants > United States > Interviews.

Irish Americans > History.

Catholics > United States > History.

Ireland > Emigration and immigration > History.

United States > Emigration and immigration > History.

Ireland > History.

Ireland > Social conditions.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres: Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published: [United States] : SHANACHIE 2020.
Language: English
Corporate Author: hoopla digital
Corporate Author: hoopla digital (-)
Other Authors: Paul Wagner, 1948- (-), Kerby A. Miller
Online Access: Instantly available on hoopla.
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Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 111 min.)) : sd., col
Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Audience: Not rated.
Production Credits: Directed by Paul Wagner.
Access: AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).

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