Bridget was born into extreme poverty on a hardscrabble farm. She was a small part of a generation that was doomed from the start. The O'Halloran family, trying to survive, was but a mirror image of thousands of her countrymen ravaged by the unforgiving famine which had spread across the Emerald isle. The whole nation groaned.....and no relief was in sight. Although she loved her beloved Ireland, she could no longer survive in such a harsh environment...