Tessie
Após fazer uma descoberta assustadora em um lago escondido, um adolescente tímido se depara com a verdade sobre seus vizinhos, um pai e filha que escondem segredos terríveis.
Madge Kehoe
A man in the final stages of AIDS is cared for by his sister and mother and grandmother.
Geraldine Gilligan
Veronica Guerin é uma repórter investigativa que publica uma matéria sobre os traficantes de drogas e chefes do crime mais poderosos de Dublin, cidade onde vive. A matéria traz grande repercussão e reconhecimento ao trabalho de Veronica, mas também faz com que ela e sua família passe a sofrer constantes ameaças.
Teacher (voice)
A schoolgirl offers a spirited and somewhat unconventional retelling of the story of John the Baptist. Give Up Yer Aul Sins is an Academy Award® nominated short film.
Miss O'Mara
Expert IRA bomb-maker turned police informant Andrea Hayes retires and starts a new life after four school-children are killed by one of her bombs. Ten years later, her blissful home life shattered when her daughter, Katie, is abducted from her bedroom in the dead of night. Andrea later discovers a ransom note, instructing her to leave her husband Martin and fly to London by herself. It also states that if the police are contacted, she and Martin will never see Katie again. In the hope of being reunited with Katie, Andrea obeys orders and follows instructions to meet with the kidnappers. Back in Dublin, Martin is powerless to help and becomes frantic with worry when he learns from Andrea that no ransom demand has been made, and that the kidnappers' request is something much more dangerous.
Bridey Hannon
Based on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick. The film opens with the family in Brooklyn, but following the death of one of Frankie's siblings, they return home, only to find the situation there even worse. Prejudice against Frankie's Northern Irish father makes his search for employment in the Republic difficult despite his having fought for the IRA, and when he does find money, he spends the money on drink.
Mrs. Maney
Um professor de meia idade vai para a Irlanda em busca da verdade sobre seu pai. Lá ele acaba conhecendo uma vidente que lhe revela a trágica história ocorrida no passado, que foi capaz de amaldiçoar e modificar o futuro das gerações posteriores de sua família.
Betty
Após 14 anos preso por envolvimento com o IRA, Danny Flynn quer retomar sua vida, manter-se longe da política e reabrir sua academia, mas descobre que a antiga namorada, por quem ainda é apaixonado, está casada com militante do IRA que cumpre pena.
Bogwoman charts the experiences of a woman who moves to the city from Donegal in 1958. Down the years she copes with various personal and familiy pressures against the background of the emerging civil unrest and the redeployment of British troops into the area.
Rosy
Trojan Eddie sells stolen goods for John Power, aging godfather of a local network of Irish gypsies, known as "travelers." Having done time rather than inform on his partner in a failed burglary, Eddie now struggles to raise his two daughters alone. Power falls for and marries traveler girl Kathleen, but when she runs off with Power's nephew Dermot — and takes the $11,000 dowry with her — Eddie must track the couple down.
Angela
Grania did something 15 years ago that brought her great happiness but also great pain. The events of that day have been a heavy secret to bear that, if discovered, would devastate those closest to her.
Mrs Moore
Giuseppe Conlon and his son Gerry are convicted of an IRA bombing as part of the Maguire Seven in 1976. Giuseppe diligently writes his wife Sarah as she works to free her family members from prison.
The Teacher
Lily lives on a remote smallholding in County Donegal. She keeps herself to herself. But a game of hide-and-seek exposes a secret.
Molly Ivors
É 6 de janeiro de 1904 e Dublin celebra o Dia dos Reis em meio à neve. Na casa das irmãs Morgan, Julia (Cathleen Delany) e Kate (Helena Carroll), é oferecida uma ceia a amigos e parentes, logo após a realização de um sarau musical e poético. Já perto do final da celebração, quando boa parte dos convidados já tinham saído, o barítono Bartell D'Arcy (Frank Patterson) começa a cantar uma música triste, que faz com que Gretta Conroy (Anjelica Huston) se lembre de uma paixão antiga, que já faleceu. Surpreso com a mudança de comportamento de sua esposa, Gabriel (Donal McCann) conhece a história da antiga paixão dela ao chegarem no hotel em que estão hospedados.
