Country: USA
Year: 09.07.1995
Dur: 25.30

Coming to America without money or skills, the post-Famine Irish found few ways to move up the ladder – one exception was politics. Many of them found they had talents which fitted them for the rough and tumble of City Hall. Shot in Chicago, Illinois.

Other Titles in this Series:
Ref No: 368 – The Travellers of Murphy Village
Ref No: 369 – Fr. Corby and the Irish Brigade
Ref No: 370 – From Beara to Butte 
Ref No: 371 – N.Y.P.D. Green
Ref No: 372 – Sacramento – a very Irish Diocese 
Ref No: 373 – The Breen Family Story 
Ref No: 374 – The Fenian Tradition 
Ref No: 375 – Presbyterian Pioneers
Ref No: 376 – The Irish Texans 
Ref No: 377 – The Church and the Trade Unions 
Ref No: 378 – Archbishop John Ireland 
Ref No: 379 – City Politics 
Ref No: 380 – Emigration and the Single Woman 
Ref No: 381 – Sacred Space 
Ref No: 382 – The Emigrant Chaplain