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AICÍD: An Fliú Mór in Éirinn

Documentary revealing the story of the 1918 influenza pandemic in Ireland using dramatic reconstructions and original research.

Documentary revealing the story of the 1918 influenza pandemic in Ireland using dramatic reconstructions and original research. During that fatal year, a billion people around the world fell ill with influenza. Over the course of 12 months, fifty million people died. With the global threat from avian bird flu a scientific reality, it is now timely to assess the impact of Great Flu Pandemic of 1918.

50 minutes

Last on

Sun 9 Nov 200818:00

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  • Sun 9 Nov 200818:00