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Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America

0.0 111 mins Documentary   1994
Shanachie Entertainment  
Director(s): Paul Wagner

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.

Casts of Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America

Kelly McGillis

as Narrator (voice)

Liam Neeson

as William Murphy (voice)

Gabriel Byrne

as Richard O'Gorman (voice)

Aidan Quinn

as Maurice Woulfe (voice)

Brenda Fricker

as Mary Ann Rowe (voice)

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