

The Irish Revolution
“100 years ago… a small group of Irish rebels begin to imagine the impossible…”
Overview
The remarkable story of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1922) which resulted in the formation of the Irish Free State and became the model for other British colonies to gain their independence.
Seasons (1)
Miniseries
3 Episodes
2019
Series Cast
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