title: Far From Erin's Isle
text: # Far From Erin's Isle
  
  Far from Erin's Isle is a 1912 American silent film directed by Sidney Olcott. It was one of more than a dozen films produced by the Kalem Company filmed in Ireland for American audiences. The film tells the story of a young girl who leaves Ireland for New York, but after losing two jobs and becoming sick, returns home where she is welcomed by her family and her sweetheart.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Gene Gauntier - Kathleen
  * Jack J. Clark - Brian
  * Alice Hollister
  * J. P. McGowan
  
  ## Production notes
  
  The film was shot in Beaufort, County Kerry, Ireland, and in New York during the summer of 1911.
  
  