Tells the fascinating history of an island people who have truly left their mark on the world. 6 million people live on the island of Ireland, but over 80 million people worldwide say they are Irish. What does that mean? How have we been shaped by our history? Our geography? Where did we come from? Where did we go? These questions are at the heart of this series.
Cast: Colin Farrell
Season 1
4 episodes
1. From the BeginningDocumentary piecing together the jigsaw of Ireland's earliest inhabitants, with contributions drawing from genetics and archaeologyCC50minJun 8, 2025
2. Contested Identities - The Coming Of The EnglishExamining the ways in which Ireland changed after the arrival of the Normans, the catastrophes caused by the Black Death and the Protestant reformation in the Tudor era.CC50minJun 15, 2025
3. New Worlds - The First Irish DiasporaBetween 1600 and 1700, continental Europe was the main destination for tens of thousands of Irish migrants. This was the first Irish diaspora.CC50minJun 22, 2025
4. From the Famine to the FutureTwo million Irish people emigrated in the immediate aftermath of the Famine.CC50minJun 29, 2025
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Tells the fascinating history of an island people who have truly left their mark on the world. 6 million people live on the island of Ireland, but over 80 million people worldwide say they are Irish. What does that mean? How have we been shaped by our history? Our geography? Where did we come from? Where did we go? These questions are at the heart of this series.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Colin Farrell
- Studio
- COCO Television
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English
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