Albert Nobbs (2011)

Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th-century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most elegant hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.

Brooklyn (2015)

An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.

Ryan’s Daughter (1970)

Set in the aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married woman in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.

Nora (2001)

In June 1904, James Joyce courts Nora Barnacle, a hotel maid recently arrived from Galway. She enchants him with her frank, uninhibited manner, and before long they elope to locations across Europe.