Rent A Short History of Ireland (1998)
2.9 of 5 from 46 ratings
1h 6min
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- Synopsis:
A superb introduction to one of the world's most magical, beautiful and historically rich countries. Although small, Ireland has made a distinctive and lasting contribution to our world. For most of its history, it has been relatively isolated and was never part of the Roman Empire. In Medieval times it was at best an autonomous region at the margin of English Royal power. Discover the treasured and haunting tapestry of events that is Ireland. A cultural adventure through time from the Celts to the Willlamite War. Erorn the rise of O'Connell to The Easter Rising and the revolutionary Michaei Collins. With a Captivating music score, authentic dramatisations and a lilting historical narration, this fascinating documentary is an ideal programme for student, tourist and enthusiast alike. - Actors:
- Brendan Finucare, Owen Leonard, Kitty Leyden, Sean O'Sullivan, Jim Woodlock
- Directors:
- Norman Staples
- Producers:
- David Morgan
- Voiced By:
- Maurice O'Donoghue
- Narrated By:
- Maurice O'Donoghue
- Writers:
- Richard Killeen
- Studio:
- IMC Vision
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Documentary, Music & Musicals, Special Interest
