Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America
- Movies
- 1994-01-01
- EN
- Released
- 2h 51m
- Documentary
Production
Shanachie Entertainment
Storyline
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.
