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The Irish empire

Ireland, 1999
tv-show

Ireland is just a tiny country that has never sought domination, yet it has established Irishness and Irish power bases and communities from Chicago to Vladiv..

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The Irish in Australia: Echo of a Distant Drum

Australia, 1986
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No more yesterdays

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The Charm of Britain

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Over here: Irish music and dance in England

United Kingdom, 1980
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Empires

United States, 2001
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Ireland

Ireland, 1968
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Legend and reality [Widescreen]

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Queen Victoria's empire

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Threads of Ireland

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Ulster heritage

United Kingdom, 1961
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Ascendancy

United Kingdom, 1982
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The World: A Television History. Ep. 23. Industry and Empire

United Kingdom, 1983
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Reflections: Ireland

Ireland, 1978
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The Irishman

Australia, 1978
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True History of the Kelly Gang

Australia and United Kingdom, 2020
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Prospects of Ireland

United Kingdom, 1970
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Typically British: Irish cinema: ourselves alone?

United Kingdom, 1994
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See you at the pillar

United Kingdom, 1967
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