I Am Ireland

IMDb 5.8 1959 88 min DocumentaryHistory

Director

George Morrison

Country

IE

Plot Summary

Inspired by Patrick Pearse’s poem Mise Éire (“I Am Ireland”), this documentary assembles archival footage from across Europe to trace the rise of Irish nationalism from the 1890s through the 1916 Easter Rising. Directed by George Morrison, the film chronicles key figures and events of the independence movement, with Irish-language narration and a score by Seán Ó Riada.

Top Cast

Liam Budhlaeir
Liam Budhlaeir Narrator
Padraig O'Raghallaigh
Padraig O'Raghallaigh Narrator