The American Ambassador to Great Britain, Henry Catto opened a new Emigration Gallery at the Ulster-American Folk Park in County Tyrone.
Report shows re-enacted scenes of emigration in the late eighteenth century in the Folk Park.
Interview with Dr Denis McNeice, Director of the Folk Park.
Reconstructed port showing typical buildings where emigrants would have waited for a ship and a typical emigrant ship.
Interview with Eric Montgomery, Management Board.
Reconstructed and re-enacted scenes on emigration ship.
The reporter is Gary Honeyford.
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