Documentary ·History · Ireland · 1959 · 1h 28m

I Am Ireland

Mise Éire

I Am Ireland poster
Director
George Morrison
Cast
Liam Budhlaeir as Narrator Padraig O'Raghallaigh as Narrator
Crew
Sean MacReamoinn — Writer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
dublin, irelandirelandirish easter rebellion (1916)newsreel footage
Key Collaborators
George Morrison Director Sean MacReamoinn Writer
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