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A small time thief from Belfast, Gerry Conlon, is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub that kills several people while he is in London. He...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Cillian Murphy

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a...

Genre: War

Cast: Liam Neeson

The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Nesbitt

A modern Irish comedy western set in sleepy rural Sligo.

Genre: Western

Cast: Peter Davey

Ireland, 1845. When a deadly fungus destroys potato crops throughout northern Europe, the most impoverished Irish population, whose main source of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Liam Neeson

The testimony of the men who unwittingly became war photographers on the streets of their own towns in Northern Ireland, when violence erupted around...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alan Lewis

A Monk living in 9th century Ireland must contend with grief, despair, isolation and his own identity, on a far-off desolate rock.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jonathan French

A husband clashes with his wife over his membership to the Irish citizen army during the Easter rebellion.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

The extraordinary story of the Irish War of Independence (1919-22): from the failed insurrection of 1916, the detailed account of how...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cillian Murphy

A violent and gritty retelling of the life of Grainne Uaile, the 16th century Pirate Queen from Ireland. She was a fighter, a pirate and a tough...

Genre: Action

Cast: Fionnuala Collins

How the Anglo-Irish Treaty between the unrecognised Irish Republic, represented by Michael Collins, and the British government was concluded after...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brendan Gleeson

The painful story of Ireland and the Irish people, who struggled for centuries to free themselves from the tyrannical clutches of the British Empire;...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Simon T. Roden

A youth workshop in Derry is mounting various projects, including a dramatized enquiry into the death of a soldier. But when a squaddie is shot on...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Deehan

Mary Jane Irwin O'Donovan Rossa of Clonakilty, West Cork, was an Irish nationalist and activist. She was the wife of Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa, the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

Declan Flynn, a man struggling for self-acceptance, is preyed upon by a gang of self-described ‘Queer-bashers’ in Dublin, 1982. Based on...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Martin

On the 27th of December 1973, a nightmare began for an entire family. On that night, a German businessman called Thomas Niedermayer was kidnapped...

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

An old woman thinks back to the murder of her husband by British officers.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anne O'Driscoll

A retired soldier turned gardener considers what legacy he will leave behind.

Genre: History

Cast: Mikie Galvin

Through the eyes of various Irish Republican Army (IRA) members, explore the extremes some people will go to in the name of their beliefs, the way a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lola Petticrew

On the 22nd June 1921 King George V and Queen Mary arrived in Belfast for the official opening of the first Northern Ireland parliament. Fearful for...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michelle Fairley

The remarkable story of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1922) which resulted in the formation of the Irish Free State and became the model for...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cillian Murphy

Each episode looks back at the news and events of a particular year, using news archive footage, along with subtitles as the means of narration, to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

Great Lighthouses of Ireland tells the story of Ireland’s lighthouses and their continuing importance to the country’s survival. For all...

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

The events of the Easter Rising, told in the style contemporary news broadcasts and a series of dramatic reconstructions.

Genre: War & Politics

Cast: Ray McAnally