One of the best Irish thrillers of recent years to air on TV this month
The 2026 IFTA Best Film nominee will have its TV premiere very soon. Aontas, the Irish language heist thriller that was an IFTA Best Film nominee this year, will have its TV premiere later this month. Airing on both BBC One and TG4, the movie follows three unlikely thieves, led by a woman on the […]
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A brilliant underrated Irish thriller movie is on TV tonight
It marked the end of an unofficial trilogy of amazing movies. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 21 February) is The Boxer, the sports drama/thriller from director-actor duo Jim Sheridan and Daniel Day-Lewis (In the Name of the Father, My Left Foot). Set in Belfast, the film was the pair’s first non-biographical drama together […]
2 weeks ago
One of the best Irish movies ever made is airing on TV tonight
The comedy-drama was nominated for nine Academy Awards, making it the most Oscar-nominated Irish film ever. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 27 December) is The Banshees of Inisherin, one of the best movies of the decade and one of the best Irish movies ever. The film is set in 1923, near the end […]
2 months ago
An Irish movie with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes is airing on TV tonight
The film saw a famous Irish comedian make his acting debut. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 19 December) is Ballywalter, the debut movie of comedian and Late Late Show host Patrick Kielty. The 2022 comedy drama follows Eileen (Seána Kerslake, A Date for Mad Mary), a sardonic university dropout whose dreams of a […]
2 months ago
Andrew Scott and Cillian Murphy’s gripping Irish movie is on TV tonight
The film is from the writer of Intermission. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 18 October) is The Delinquent Season, the feature directorial debut of acclaimed Irish writer Mark O’Rowe (Intermission, Normal People). The 2017 drama tells the story of two married couples in Dublin. These are Danielle (Eva Birthistle, Bad Sisters) and Jim […]
5 months ago
One of the best Irish movies of recent years is airing on TV tonight
The drama earned five nominations at the 2024 IFTAs, including in the Best Irish Film category. Verdigris, the acclaimed 2023 Irish drama film, will have its Irish TV premiere tonight (Saturday, 16 August). The feature debut of writer-director Patricia Kelly, the movie stars Geraldine McAlinden (Aisha, The Last Rifleman) as Marian, a 65-year-old in a […]
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