
Famine and Shipwreck, an Irish Odyssey
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A ship carrying 180 Irish emigrants fleeing Ireland's potato famine hits an ice reef. Seventeen hours later the survivors are rescued by a ship on a similar journey.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Released
- 2011
Details
Release year: 2011
Storyline
A ship carrying 180 Irish emigrants fleeing Ireland's potato famine hits an ice reef. Seventeen hours later the survivors are rescued by a ship on a similar journey.
Top credits
Directors
Writers
Cast
See all 8 credits →- Brian McKenna — Narrator
- Arthur Holden — Surgeon Graham - Re-Enactments
- Julian Casey — John Murphy - Re-Enactments
- James MacLean — Captain Curry Shaw - Re-Enactments