Brooklyn (2015)

Saoirse Ronan stars as an Irish immigrant in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local.

Breakfast on Pluto (2005)

Starring Cillian Murphy, a young trans woman leaves her Irish town for 1970s London, to look for her mother and to seek acceptance.

Far and Away (1992)

A young Irish couple flee the potato famine to the United States, but subsequently struggle to obtain land and prosper freely.

Philadelphia, Here I Come! (1974)

The night before Gar O'Donnell leaves Ireland for Philadelphia, his gregarious public side and more reserved private side come into conflict.