Radharc. Causes of poverty. Irish holocaust. Managing the famine. Exodus.
Notes:
Presenter, Peter Kelly ; readers, Lawrence Foster, Scott Fredricks, Yann Joli, Alan Stanford, Liam Ó Murchu, Kieran Sheedy. Originally produced as a television program. "The Radharc documentary."
Contents:
pt. 1. Causes of poverty -- pt. 2. The Irish holocaust -- pt. 3. Managing the famine -- pt. 4. Exodus.
Summary:
Using a combination of period artists' renderings, readings from eye witness accounts and statements by political leaders, and modern day location shots, this film documents the abject poverty of the Irish under British rule and the devastating consequences wrought by the Great Potato Famine and opressive colonial policies.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)39820146
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.