Tara Lynne O'Neill

Maria, Dermot, and their son Johnny live in West Belfast. Their conventional, straightforward family life is jolted when Johnny tells his Mum that he wants to wear a dress for his upcoming First Holy Communion.

A university teacher gets caught shoplifting by a security guard, who won’t let him go. He becomes his new best friend and says ‘I won’t call the cops if you come and have a pint with me’. From there a twisted romance of sorts unfolds.

Holed up in a run down pharmacy, a man helps his diabetic wife to survive on dwindling supplies of insulin, trading medicine for food from the outside world. When a stranger comes looking for insulin, and refuses to be turned away, both husband and wife must face the reality of her rapidly shortening life.

Jack Kelly is a successful novelist who leads a reclusive life in his apartment in Paris. His first novel, Made in Belfast, was a critical and commercial success – there was only one problem: it exposed the private lives and innermost secrets of his close friends and family, and none of them have spoken to him since he ran away. But when circumstances conspire to bring him back to his hometown for a few days, he decides to spend that time putting things right with the friends he betrayed, the brother he abandoned, and the fiancée he jilted.

Mientras toda Irlanda se preparaba en junio de 1998 para votar en referéndum el Acuerdo de Paz de Viernes Santo, un grupo de disidentes del IRA Provisional llevó a cabo un atentado con el fin de provocar la ruptura entre Londres y Dublín y el consiguiente abandono del proceso de paz. Este grupo, que se autodenominó IRA Auténtico, eligió para el atentado Omagh, una pequeña localidad en la que católicos y protestantes habían convivido pacíficamente a lo largo de los 30 años del conflicto de Irlanda del Norte.

Una actriz en decadencia sufre un duro golpe al morir su marido durante un viaje por Italia. Empieza entonces a relacionarse con gigolós, llegando a obsesionarse con uno de ellos.

Darren y Sinead, apodados "Pig" y "Runt". Pig y Runt nacieron en el mismo hospital al mismo tiempo y crecieron viviendo puerta con puerta. Esto crea una relación muy estrecha entre ambos que roza lo telepático. Viven en su propio mundo y apenas se comunican con el mundo que les rodea. No obstante, hasta su diecisiete cumpleaños, su relación se mantiene en mera amistad.Sin embargo, un día, Runt llama la atención de otro chico de su escuela en la misma época en la que Pig descubre su deseo hacia ella. Mientras su decimoséptimo cumpleaños se aproxima, la naturaleza violenta de Pig se torna más y más obvia y sus románticas intenciones para con Runt se confirman cuando decide besarla. No obstante Runt no está convencida de querer dar a Pig lo que desea.

Unimpressive, 24-year-old virgin, Eamonn (Kris Marshall) lives in Belfast with his mother, during the Troubles. Local girl, Mary Malloy (Tara O'Neil) decides that since she has probably slept with every man in town Eamonn should be next on her list. He proves to be quite a catch... and Mary gets pregnant even though she took precautions. A doctor discovers that Eamonn has a very high sperm count and, with the birth rate in Ireland decreasing, Millicent (Bronagh Gallagher) decides to hire out Eamonn to women whose husbands have been firing blanks; all with the blessing of the local Catholic church which sees it as morally better than artificial means.

A former Irish Republican Army fighter, Gingy McAnally (Anthony Brophy), is reluctant about being called back into service after serving time in prison. He executes the grisly task but ends up captured by a sympathetic British police lieutenant named Ferris (Cary Elwes). The intimidating Chief Inspector of the Belfast Police (Timothy Dalton) convinces Gingy that his best hope is to become an informant and turn in other IRA operatives. As Gingy's marriage unravels under the stress, he is forced to come to terms with the fact that in this war both sides lose. Three men, three political circles, each fighting for their lives, each with their own agenda in the battle for Northern Ireland.