Joan O'Hara

The story of Ellie, a young woman left in charge of the residential home run by her older sister, over the Christmas period. Whilst most of the residents have left to spend the festive period with their families, four residents, known as 'the hardcore' remain. Their behavior is so terrible that the home faces closure as potential new residents are put off by their appalling antics.

May, wrapped in tatters, paces back and forth engaging in conversation with the disembodied voice of her mother. In the second scene, May's voice becomes subsumed into her mother's. She paces ever more slowly as the play progresses, and the light dims so that by the fourth and final scene there is no trace of her

Melissa Gilbert stars as Marygold/Meredith. A sad and lonely writer returning to her home town in England for the first time since she was about 6 or 7 years old,after being adopted and raised in America. While there she decides to look for her mother's grave,and finds out her memories are not exactly what she thought they were,her mother is alive. She then sets out to find her mother and some answers and finds both. She also falls in love, of course, but has a problem with long term commitments...

Alfie Byrne is a middle-aged bus conductor in Dublin in 1963. He would appear to live a life of quiet desperation: he's gay, but firmly closeted, and his sister is always trying to find him "the right girl". His passion is Oscar Wilde, his hobby is putting on amateur theatre productions in the local church hall. We follow him as he struggles with temptation, friendship, disapproval, and the conservative yet oddly lyrical world of Ireland in the early 1960s.

아일랜드 한 작은 마을의 소작농인 조셉 도넬리(톰 크루즈)는 억울한 죽음을 당한 아버지의 임종을 지켜보며 분노를 느낀다. 조셉은 아버지의 원수를 갚기 위해 방황하다 우연히 한 마을에 들어선다. 하룻밤 노숙을 위해 대지주의 마굿간에 숨어든 조셉은 지주의 딸 샤논(니콜 키드먼)이 휘두른 삼지창에 찔려 부상을 당한다. 치료를 위해 샤논의 집에 머문 조셉은 샤논과의 대화에서 공감대를 찾게 된다. 그들은 함께 미국으로 탈출하기로 결심한다. 1892년 샤논의 몸종 형식으로 조셉은 보스턴행 이민선에 몸을 싣는다. 미국에서 샤논은 잡일을 하며 자신을 찾아가고, 조셉은 당시 횡행하던 논스톱 복싱경기 선수로 두각을 나타낸다. 하지만 둘은 서로간의 불신과 사고로 헤어지게 되고 몇 년의 세월이 흐른다. 그러던 중 체로키 레이스라는 신종 경주마 대회 경기에 출전한 조셉은 우연히 조우한 샤논의 도움으로 그토록 원하던 땅을 차지하게 되는데...

Jack Carnegie (Kevin Davis) is an American ‘heir-hunter’, whose job it is to trace unknown family members who should rightly inherit unassigned fortunes. He arrives in Ireland to find the sole heir to a fortune — Timothy Murphy. Murphy cannot believe his good luck and he goes out that same night, to celebrate with his fiancee, Brigid O’Toole (Emma Samms). On his way home he is attacked and murdered by a mystery assailant. Brigid is grief stricken, as is Jack — Timothy had no known heir, so he won’t able to collect his commission for delivering the inheritance to the heir.

Journey to Knock humourously follows three disabled men on their pilgrimage from the North of England to Knock shrine in Co. Mayo.

An IRA gunman on the run from the government meets an idealistic young woman and attempts to win her support for his cause.

This well-acted drama about an Irishman just released from jail is filled with rich characterization. The story is adapted from a stage play by Walter Macken who also plays the role of the ex-convict Paddo in this screen version. Direction is by J. Fielder Cook. Once Paddo returns home after being sentenced to five years for killing a man, his old friends try to put him back in their niche of local hero but Paddo will have none of it. He is disillusioned and changed. His son Willie (Arthur Kennedy) walks with a limp that keeps him too self-conscious to assert himself as he would like with the young woman of his dreams. While other people come in and out of Paddo's life, from his taciturn friend the trapper to the local tinker, it is Paddo's son Willie suffering from his own disability who makes the difference in his father's life.

Bridget Monaghan, a single mother who has had six children by different fathers, shocks the conservative inhabitants of an Irish village.