From That Small Island

From that Small Island: The Story of the Irish tells the fascinating history of an island people who have truly left their mark on the world. 6 million people live on the island of Ireland, but over 80 million people worldwide say they are Irish.

What does that mean? How have we been shaped by our history? Our geography? Where did we come from? Where did we go? These questions are at the heart of this series.

The story of the Irish has its highs and lows, It is the story of a people rooted in Ireland, but at home in the world.

Ultimately, it is a story of the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity.