More than 100 million Americans can trace their ancestry to New York's Ellis Island. Produced for Public Television by Great Museums TV.

Since one whole century (1910/13) this popular and timeless irish ballad has not lost any it´s unique glamour. Please enjoy it, a melancholic and emotional special treat with the angelic voice of the prodigious young singer! This song is written by English songwriter Frederic Weatherly (1910) and became popular after "A Londonerry Air" in 1913.