Sharon Curley is a 20-year-old living with her parents and many brothers and sisters in Dublin. When she gets pregnant and refuses to name the father, she becomes the talk of the town.
Leaving home, a young footballer finds himself unable to outrun the emotional ties and unspoken truths he hoped to leave behind.
An artist struggles to come to terms with the fact that his eyesight is failing.
No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a miraculous event occurs when, at the age of 5, he demonstrates control of his left foot by using chalk to scrawl a word on the floor. With the help of his steely mother — and no shortage of grit and determination — Christy overcomes his infirmity to become a painter, poet and author.
An army sniper contemplates the lives of those he is tasked with eliminating.
A Monk living in 9th century Ireland must contend with grief, despair, isolation and his own identity, on a far-off desolate rock.
A young woman travels home to reconcile with her past, the memory of her mother, and her dying father.
The tale of an Irish writer who moves to Northern Italy, finding a new sense of tranquility in life after experiencing heartache.
Upon hearing that the death of a student during the final exams results in top marks for the rest of the class, two desperate friends conspire to kill the class bully in an attempt to pass.
Lisa arrives to a house party with plans of meeting her girlfriend, but things don't go as planned.
Jenny's invisible chronic illness has negatively impacted her life for almost a decade. As her next doctor's appointment draws near, painful memories resurface, and the depth of the injustice she has endured becomes clear.
A lonely single working class woman falls for the charms of a smooth-talking wealthy sexy older man- but as she grapples with her desire how far will she go to get what she wants?
Eight-year-old Ardal has a romantic heart and a passionate crush on his second-class teacher, Ms Purdy. But his dreams of marrying his love are dashed when she becomes engaged to her boyfriend, who Ardal deems entirely unacceptable. Inspired by his favourite western movies, he decides that his only course of action is to challenge his rival to a duel.
A party entertainer must go to extraordinary heights to escape a house of horror
An expectant mother's world fractures as she obsesses over what her child's future might cost the planet - and what the planet might cost her child.
In the shadow of the 1994 World Cup, a heartbroken woman returns to the island of her happiest memory to end her life. But, when her pay-as-you-go meter runs out, a coin hunt with the local drunk leads to an unlikely bet: Ireland to qualify.
A young Man reckons with his life alongside an eccentric Therapist, both finding different ways of coping with pain.
After a one-night stand with another man, a married farmer attempts to hide the affair from his family as the truth drives him to breaking point.
A teenager decides to shut himself off from the world around him after receiving bad news.
Set against the backdrop of the Cervical Check scandal that rocks Ireland "THE LETTERS" tells the story of three women from different walks of life who have weeks to live due to the false results of their cervical cancer checks.