Meet the two families, one Irish and one American, who will spend three days and three nights living the lives of their ancestors while telling the story of the terrible evictions in Carrowmenagh, Donegal in 1881.
Two families spend a day and night in a thatched cottage with no electricity or running water, to replicate the lives of their ancestors in the late 19th century.
Walking in the footsteps of their ancestors, our two families learn how gender roles vary from those of today. Our American family receive a surprise visit and a night of music and fun is had by all.
The American family pays an emotional visit to Carrowmenagh, Co Donegal, where their ancestors were evicted from their homes 150 years ago.