{"id":10359,"date":"2014-02-11T15:03:46","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T15:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=10359"},"modified":"2015-03-14T20:19:45","modified_gmt":"2015-03-14T20:19:45","slug":"to-the-ends-of-the-earth-the-irish-military-diaspora-in-south-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=10359","title":{"rendered":"To the End of the earth: The Irish Military Diaspora in South America &#8211; Ambrose O\u2019Higgins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bZpFEPN.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14825\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bZpFEPN.jpg\" alt=\"bZpFEPN\" width=\"246\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first documentary in the \u2018To the End of the Earth documentary series on The Irish Military Diaspora in South America\u2019 series focuses on the life of Ambrose O\u2019Higgins and how a boy born in Co Sligo in 1720, attained one of the highest political positions in 18 Centaury South America. His story takes us on an epic journey from Ireland to Spain, Argentina, Chile and Peru and explains how changes to the political landscape here in Ireland helped shape the world right to the end of the earth.<\/p>\n<p>Dr James O\u2019Higgins Norman, Ireland. Sergio Martin Baeza, Santiago, Chile, Rodrigo Pardo, Santiago, Chile, Claudia Mariella Alvarez Ch\u00e1vez, Lima Peru and Miche\u00e1l Russell, Consulado de Irlanda en Peru. Quotes were read by Declan Cahill and Adrian Taheny.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018To the End of the Earth\u2019 documentary series is produced by Enda M. Roche and is supported by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland Sound &amp; Vision fund.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_607\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/EndsoftheEarth.mp3\" title=\"Play\" data-pp-embed=\"html5a\" data-pp-player-id=\"607\" data-pp-media-url=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/EndsoftheEarth.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/EndsoftheEarth.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=10359-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/EndsoftheEarth.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"EndsoftheEarth.mp3\">Download<\/a> (38.3MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first documentary in the \u2018To the End of the Earth documentary series on The Irish Military Diaspora in South America\u2019 series focuses on the life of Ambrose O\u2019Higgins and how a boy born in Co Sligo in 1720, attained one of the highest political positions in 18 Centaury South America. His story takes us [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_608\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/EndsoftheEarth.mp3\" title=\"Play\" data-pp-embed=\"html5a\" data-pp-player-id=\"608\" data-pp-media-url=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/EndsoftheEarth.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/EndsoftheEarth.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=10359-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/EndsoftheEarth.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"EndsoftheEarth.mp3\">Download<\/a> (38.3MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,81],"tags":[160,213,647,869,954,1116,2039,2630,2725,3014,3076],"class_list":["post-10359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-documentaries","category-to-the-ends-of-the-earth","tag-adrian-pahney","tag-ambrose-ohiggins","tag-claudia-mariella-alvarez-chavez","tag-declan-cahill","tag-dr-james-ohiggins-norman","tag-enda-m-roche","tag-micheal-russell","tag-rodrigo-pardo","tag-sergio-martin-baeza","tag-the-irish-military-diaspora-in-south-america","tag-to-the-ends-of-the-earth-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10359"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14828,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10359\/revisions\/14828"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}