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1. Father Ted (1995–1998)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy
Three misfit priests and their housekeeper live on Craggy Island, not the peaceful and quiet part of Ireland that it seems to be.
Stars: Dermot Morgan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Frank Kelly, Pauline McLynn
Votes: 43,775
2.
Father Ted (1995–1998)
Episode:
Cigarettes and Alcohol and Rollerblading
(1996)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy
Father Ted, Dougal and Jack try to give up their vices for Lent.
Director: Declan Lowney | Stars: Dermot Morgan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Frank Kelly, Pauline McLynn
Votes: 581
3.
Father Ted (1995–1998)
Episode:
Competition Time
(1995)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy
Father Ted, Dougal and Jack enter a talent competition visited by a BBC presenter with an odd drinking problem.
Director: Declan Lowney | Stars: Dermot Morgan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Frank Kelly, Pauline McLynn
Votes: 637
4. The Irish R.M. (1983–1985)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, History
When sent to Ireland as magistrate, Major Yeates discovers the justice system must bend to suit local needs, where not everything is as it seems.
Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Anna Manahan, Brendan Conroy
Votes: 270
5.
The Irish R.M. (1983–1985)
Episode:
The Muse in Skebawn
(1985)
TV-14 | 51 min | Comedy, Drama, History
With Philippa gone to England to tend to her ailing mother, Major Yeate's problems multiply. A shifty entrepreneur brings moving pictures into Skebawn, creating havoc that the Major must ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Lise Ann McLaughlin, Anna Manahan
Votes: 10
6. An Tine Bheo (1966)
45 min | Documentary
Commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland. Survivors of the rebellion share their memories of the events on screen and in writing (read out in English). Narration of the documentary is in Irish.
Director: Louis Marcus | Stars: Chris Curran, Vincent Dowling, Howard Marion-Crawford, Eoin O'Súilleabháin
Votes: 6
7. Young Cassidy (1965)
Approved | 110 min | Biography, Drama
The misadventures of a young idealist man in Dublin, Ireland in the early twentieth century.
Directors: Jack Cardiff, John Ford | Stars: Rod Taylor, Julie Christie, Maggie Smith, Michael Redgrave
Votes: 1,325
8. Moll Flanders (1996)
PG-13 | 123 min | Drama, Romance
The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after her mother's execution, but the actions of an abusive priest lead her to rebel as a teenager, and she escapes to... See full summary »
Director: Pen Densham | Stars: Robin Wright, Morgan Freeman, Stockard Channing, John Lynch
Votes: 4,507 | Gross: $3.36M
9. Ulysses (1967)
Not Rated | 123 min | Drama
James Joyce's masterpiece incarnated: The story of two seperated Dublin wanderers, Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus, struggling to control their personal lives.
Director: Joseph Strick | Stars: Milo O'Shea, Barbara Jefford, Maurice Roëves, T.P. McKenna
Votes: 979
10. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1977)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
Stephen Dedalus is a young man growing up in Ireland in the early part of the twentieth century. His search for knowledge and understanding, and the decline of his family's circumstances, ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Strick | Stars: Bosco Hogan, T.P. McKenna, John Gielgud, Rosaleen Linehan
Votes: 231
11. Cold River (1982)
PG | 94 min | Adventure
Based on the novel Winterkill, by William Judson, Cold River is the story of an Adirondack guide who takes his young daughter and step-son on a long camping trip in the fall of 1932. When ... See full summary »
Director: Fred G. Sullivan | Stars: Suzanne Weber, Pat Petersen, Richard Jaeckel, Robert Earl Jones
Votes: 169
12. Wedding Night (1969)
GP | 99 min | Drama
A young, sensitive girl becomes panicky on her wedding night with an overpowering fear of marital sex and ultimate pregnancy.
Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: Dennis Waterman, Tessa Wyatt, Alexandra Bastedo, Eddie Byrne
Votes: 30
13. The Spike (1978)
Drama
Jerome O'Mahony finds life challenging when he becomes acting principal of St. Aidan's Post-Primary School in a working class part of Dublin. The school's tough reputation has earned it the nickname of "The Spike".
Stars: Geoffrey Golden, Jim Fitzgerald, Des Nealon, Gerry O'Brien
14. Tales from the Lazy Acre (1972– )
30 min | Comedy
Like its predeccessor, the popular BBC sitcom 'Me Mammy', the short British anthology series 'Tales from the Lazy Acre' was written by Irish dramatist Hugh Leonard, and starred co-starred ... See full synopsis »
Stars: David Kelly, Milo O'Shea, Eddie Byrne, James Greene
15. A HAon is a HAon Sin a HAon (1968)
Drama
Stars: Chris Curran, Sorcha Cusack, Eoin O'Súilleabháin, Gerry Sullivan
17. Teresa's Wedding (1980 TV Movie)
51 min | Drama
Teresa's and Artie's wedding in a small Irish town in the 1960s brings out the tensions between two families.
Director: Dónall Farmer | Stars: Lise Ann McLaughlin, Philip O'Sullivan, Chris Curran, Iris Lawler
18. Fine Girl You Are (1973 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Shelah Richards | Stars: Anna Manahan, Chris Curran, Danny Figgis, Maire Hastings
19.
Tales from the Lazy Acre (1972– )
Episode:
The Bitter Pill
(1972)
Comedy
Hoping to circumvent Ireland's anti-contraception culture, a married man enters a game of chance run by a rogue doctor. He wins, returns home for night of passion with his wife. Entering the bedroom grinning, he swallows the Pill himself.
Stars: Eddie Byrne, Chris Curran, Brenda Gogan, David Kelly
20.
The Spike (1978)
Episode:
The Horse of Instruction, Part 1
(1978)
Drama
O'Mahony, the acting principal of "the Spike" receives an official ultimatum to improve the school's academic performance. He receives unexpected opposition from both pupils and teachers.
Director: Noel O'Briain | Stars: Geoffrey Golden, Phil O'Doherty, Gabrielle Reidy, Dermot Crowley