The American Wake
A seventeen year old girl who has lived all her life on an island off the coast of Ireland is faced with the choice to remain there or emigrate to America.
A seventeen year old girl who has lived all her life on an island off the coast of Ireland is faced with the choice to remain there or emigrate to America.
Emer Sexton
Nora
Peadar Mac Donncha
Walter
Gerry Grimes
Eddie
Diana O'Connor
Catherine
Rory Mullen
Father Finnerty
Áine Ní Mhuirí
Old Nora
Mark Byrne
Michael
Aidan Boland
Charlie
Ronan Fitzpatrick
Postman
A seventeen year old girl who has lived all her life on an island off the coast of Ireland is faced with the choice to remain there or emigrate to America.
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