Borstal Boy (2000)
Irish teenage political activist and future writer Brendan Behan is befriended in a British borstal (reformatory school) by a liberal warden.
The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)
After inheriting his title, the young Irish noble Hugh O’Connell is taken hostage by the English viceroy but escapes to lead an uprising.
Waiting for Dublin (2007)
An American pilot is returned back to the Allies by locals after crash-landing in Ireland during World War II.
The Wind that Shakes the Barley (2006)
Against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, two brothers fight a guerrilla war against British forces.
The Wonder (2022)
Haunted by her past, a nurse travels from England to a remote Irish village in 1862 to investigate a young girl's supposedly miraculous fast.
Wilde (1997)
Irish-born poet, novelist and playwright Oscar Wilde attempts to accept his homosexuality and marriage, fatherhood and responsibility.
Quirke (2013)
A chief pathologist in the Dublin city morgue investigates sudden death victims for evidence of crime in the 1950s.
Penance (2018)
A Catholic priest in Ireland advocates violent rebellion amidst the 1916 Easter Rising protests but one of his followers takes it too far.
Rebellion (2016)
Drama about the birth of modern Ireland, focusing on the political events of the 1916 Easter Rising.
Eliza Lynch: Queen of Paraguay (2013)
Following the life of Irish-born Eliza Lynch, who became Paraguay's uncrowned queen in the turbulent 1850s.