Best Irish short movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch short films from Ireland, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Some People Just Like Life! 2020

    Quora questions relating to the idea of not enjoying movies are relayed via text-to-speech over four different abstract images

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  • Every Breaking Wave 2015

    Every Breaking Wave, based on the U2 song of the same name, is set on the streets of early 1980s Northern Ireland. It is built around themes of emotional abandon and the uncertainty of romantic relationships following two teenagers, one Catholic and the other Protestant, who fall in love amidst the ongoing violence.

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  • Poster for The Ledge End of Phil

    The Ledge End of Phil 2014

    Stuck outside looking in, Phil is forced to face the world he's been ignoring. Now he must take a leap of faith or be trapped forever!

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  • The Marksman 2018

    An army sniper contemplates the lives of those he is tasked with eliminating.

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  • How Was Your Day? 2016

    A woman is excited about the approaching birth of her first child.

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  • Poster for Pilgrim

    Pilgrim 2006

    Animated short film about a refrigerator lost in the desert, looking for a socket.

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  • Poster for Eviction

    Eviction 1999

    Set in 19th Century Ireland, the 'Molly Maguires' take revenge on an old man who has been telling tales to the Landlord.

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  • Featherweight 2019

    A father and daughter struggle to cope with the death of a central family member. They choose to express their grief in opposite ways.

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  • Archie's Bat 2019

    Archie’s Bat is a story about the main character Archie, a lonely young boy who is surprisingly given the chance at friendship when his path crosses with an injured bat. However, Archie will learn that not only is a bat not the best play mate, but there’s responsibility in caring for another living being.

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  • Legend Has It 2019

    In a perfect Celtic society, a young girl finds herself face-to-face with a dark family secret.

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  • The Bogman 2019

    A bog worker in the Irish midlands struggles to come to terms with the end of his era.

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  • Dolly Gets Fried 2020

    Short film featuring a doll and a frying pan.

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