Out Apr 25, 2025 Language · Europe
Irish Movies: New Releases & Every Film on the Site
34 Irish-language films are on What’s After the Movie, 14 of them (41%) from the 2020s. Drama leads with 18, then comedy (9) and documentary (7). The newest release is Fréwaka, out Apr 25, 2025.
- Irish films on the site
- 34
- first release (latest 2025)
- 1935
- plot summaries
- 5
- busiest decade (14 films)
- 2020s
Out Apr 25, 2025 Genres
What Kinds of Irish Movies Are There?
Drama is part of 53% of Irish films (18); comedy (9) and documentary (7) follow. Compared with the whole catalogue, Irish films lean most towards drama: 53% of them, against 41% of all films. Films can have several genres. Each bar opens the full list filtered to that genre, with its best-rated film underneath.
Decade by decade
Irish Cinema, Decade by Decade
The 2020s are the busiest decade with 14 films (41%); the earliest Irish film on the site is from 1935. The best-rated of the 2000s and 2020s: War and Peace (2003) and Kneecap (2024). No Irish film from before the 2000s is ranked.
- 9 Irish films from the 2000s 2000s
War and Peace 68 Metascore - 6 Irish films from the 2010s 2010sNo ranked film
- 14 Irish films from the 2020s 2020s
Kneecap 89 Echo
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Who Are the Top Irish Directors and Actors?
Cillian O'Gairbhi and Seán T. Ó Meallaigh share the lead in the cast lists with 4 Irish films each, ahead of Peadar Cox (3) and Niall Cusack (2). Counted over notable features: films with ratings, box office, awards or a plot summary on the site.
Most-cast actors in Irish films
- Cillian O'Gairbhi 4 filmsBest-rated: Tarrac (2022)
- Seán T. Ó Meallaigh 4 filmsBest-rated: Doineann (2021)
- Peadar Cox 3 filmsBest-rated: Doineann (2021)
- Niall Cusack 2 filmsBest-rated: Kneecap (2024)
- Fionnuala Flaherty 2 filmsBest-rated: Kneecap (2024)
- Clare Monnelly 2 filmsBest-rated: Doineann (2021)
Explained
Irish Movies Explained: Plot Summaries & Endings
5 Irish films have a full plot summary on the site and 2 have the ending explained. The newest are Kneecap (2024) and Róise & Frank (2022).
Full list
Browse All 34 Irish Movies
Filter all 34 Irish films by genre, decade or year and sort them by rating, box office, release date or title. The list starts with the 34 released Irish films, newest first.
34 released Irish films
Irish movies, newest first. Page 1 of 1.
Related languages
Movies in Other Languages From Europe
Europe has 56 languages on the site, English aside. Besides Irish, the biggest are French (12,503 films), Spanish (11,829 films) and German (6,511 films).
FAQ
Irish Movies: Questions & Answers
Answers from the 34 Irish films on the site.
How many Irish movies are there?
34 Irish-language films are on What’s After the Movie, released from 1935 to 2025. 2 are ranked by rating and 4 have reported box office.
Browse all Irish movies Which decade had the most Irish films?
The 2020s, with 14 films (41% of all Irish films on the site). Its best-rated film is Kneecap (2024).
What are the newest Irish movies?
Fréwaka (released Apr 25, 2025), Aontas (released Feb 12, 2025) and Kneecap (released Aug 2, 2024).
New Irish releases