DocArchive (1989): Rue des Irlandais - The Irish in Paris




Documentary on One - RTÉ Documentaries show

Summary: <p style="background: #fffffff;">A documentary about the vibrant Irish community in Paris and the historic Rue des Irlandais.  We hear from those who have emigrated to the French capital including Chaplain to the Irish in Paris, Fr. Liam Swords and visit the historic Irish College in Paris.  We also hear from those who have made Paris their home: Carpenter and GAA member Martin Donaghy, importer and exporter Tom McDonagh, writer Jean O'Sullivan originally from Dublin and Gerry O'Sullivan from Cork who lectures in British Studies.(First Broadcast 1989)</p>