1916, Seachtar na Casca
Let's face it: if you want to plunge into the heart of Irish history, and retrace the steps of the Easter Rising,…
Film and television on Ireland : the must-haves
Leap Year
Leap Year is an American romantic comedy directed by Anand Tucker, set in Ireland… The story is a simple love affair between…
Once
Once is an Irish film with the feel of a musical. Shot on the streets of Dublin on a shoestring budget, the…
The Magdalene Sisters
The Magdalene Sisters is an auteur film set in 1960s Ireland. A powerful film, it severely denounces the harsh treatment meted out…
Evelyn
Evelyn is an Irish-American film directed by Bruce Beresford, about an Irish father whose wife deserts the family home. Unemployed and having…
Wilde
Dedicated to the life of Irish writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Brian Gilbert’s film traces the life of this literary genius from his…
The Fall
The Fall is a Northern Irish series currently enjoying widespread success across Europe and the United States. It's a detective series created…
Veronica Guerin
Joel Schumacher’s Veronica Guerin is a film dedicated to the life of Veronica Guerin, a young journalist from Dublin who fought against…
Calvary
Rather daring and irreverent, Calvary is an audacious film that doesn't beat about the bush to reveal an inconvenient truth... It tells…
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York is a film by Martin Scorsese dedicated to the lives of new Irish emigrants to the New World.…