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In the year of 7845 a terrible famine
descended upon Ireland. Within a few short years one in four of our people
would be gone forever. Fled to England
and North America. Or dead from
starvation and fever. Irishmen who had
enlisted to fight for the occupying British
crown in its foreign wars returned home to find
only death and destruction in every corner of the land
descended upon Ireland. Within a few short years one in four of our people
would be gone forever. Fled to England
and North America. Or dead from
starvation and fever. Irishmen who had
enlisted to fight for the occupying British
crown in its foreign wars returned home to find
only death and destruction in every corner of the land
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In the year of 7845
00:00:03.021 --> 00:00:05.625
a terrible famine
descended upon Ireland.
00:00:06.297 --> 00:00:08.131
Within a few short years
00:00:08.174 --> 00:00:12.753
one in four of our people
would be gone forever.
00:00:12.804 --> 00:00:15.218
Fled to England
and North America.
00:00:16.307 --> 00:00:18.722
Or dead from
starvation and fever.
00:00:20.853 --> 00:00:22.971
Irishmen who had
enlisted to fight
00:00:23.998 --> 00:00:26.894
for the occupying British
crown in its foreign wars
00:00:26.943 --> 00:00:31.111
returned home to find
only death and destruction
00:00:31.155 --> 00:00:32.989
in every corner of the land..
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Movie Summary
Set in Ireland during the Great Famine, the drama follows an Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, as he abandons his post to reunite with his family.
