Irish Chicago

Irish Chicago (2009)

March 15th, 20091h 27min

Documentary
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Overview

The colorful stories of Irish-American immigrants and their descendants who lived the history and exemplify the repeated cycle of the outsider becoming the ultimate Chicago citizen-insider.


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