|
||||||||||||
|
PBS special on Irish immigration
PBS special on Irish immigration
From: Karen Rall <quarong at eskimo.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 13:09:25 -0800
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 13:09:25 -0800
"The Irish in America: Long Journey Home"
Mon-Wed Jan 26-28 9-11pm. PBS, channel 9. (Outside of Seattle, check your local listings.)
"This 6 hour documentary chronicles Irish immigration to the US after the
Great Famine of the mid 1800's. It was one of the greatest migrations in
human history. 1.5 million people fled the country, while 1 million men,
women, and children died. 100 yrs of Irish-American history is recreated.
Musical director is Paddy Moloney of the Chieftains."
This program repeats Jan 30 - Feb 1, probably in the middle of the night.
Quarong Received on 01/19/98
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0.