
The Irish in America
1997, English. Directed by Thomas Lennon & Mark Zwonitzer.
This extraordinary program follows the nation's first immigrant group on their journey into the American Dream. From war hereo and President Andrew Jackson to union organizer "Mother" Jones, you'll meet the colorful Irish-Americans who fought and worked their way past oppression, and into history. Dramatic re-creations, stirring readings, songs, and interviews with leading historians offer insights into the events that have made the Irish an integral part of the American fabric.
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- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 16 March 1997
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- United States of America
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The Irish in America runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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The Irish in America isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 March 1997. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Irish in America?
The Irish in America (1997) was directed by Thomas Lennon and Mark Zwonitzer and stars Aidan Quinn.