Tom Hanks, Tzi Ma, Marlon Wayans, Irma P. Hall, Ryan Hurst, and J.K. Simmons in The Ladykillers (2004)

Tara Brady and Donald Clarke's pick of the 50 best Irish movies ever made, in order. Published 2 May 2020.

The Irish Times: The 50 Best Irish Films Ever Made

Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, and Tova Stewart in Take Shelter (2011)

List of movies related to St. Patrick's Day and the Irish heritage. Created for use with Kometa.

Stanley Tucci and Saoirse Ronan in The Lovely Bones (2009)

This is a list of films, both historical and fictional, about Ireland, its history, its people (at home and abroad), its legends and folklore.

The list is intended for reference, not necessarily as recommendation.

Note: The list is in random order with films being added continually. It includes documentaries, short films and TV productions as well as feature films. Please use the site's filters or the links provided below if you want to view certain types of film only:

Feature films (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&title_type=feature) Films made for TV (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&title_type=tv_movie) Mini-series (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&title_type=mini_series) TV Series (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&title_type=tv_series)

Documentaries (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&title_type=documentary) Short films (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&title_type=short)

Drama (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&genres=drama) History (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&genres=history) Biography (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&genres=biography) Comedy (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&genres=comedy) Crime (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls013335164/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&genres=crime)

100 Films for St Patrick's Day (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls063934595/?start=1&view=detail&sort=moviemeter:asc&defaults=1&lists=ls063934595)

IRA, the Troubles, Anglo-Irish Conflict (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls064065551)

Irish Language productions (http://www.imdb.com/search/title?languages=ga&lists=ls013335164) - as per IMDb, bilingual films/tv productions will also appear in this list, as will films with only a few words of Irish if the language is listed on the film's page. 

Titles filmed in Ireland (http://www.imdb.com/list/ls039187681/) - this is a separate list of additional films/tv productions, which are not set in Ireland and which do not have an Irish interest. The Irish filming locations can either represent fictional places or stand in for real locations in other countries.

Tara Brady and Donald Clarke's pick of the 50 best Irish movies ever made, in order. Published 2 May 2020. https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/the-50-best-irish-films-ever-made-in-order-1.4238979

Irish Times: 50 best Irish films ever made

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