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NEW IRISH SHORT DOCS
Deimheas - Director Trevor Laffey (2010) 25 mins Deimheas is the story of shear hard work. It follows the lives of three men from the west of Ireland and the sheep that they shear.
Diabhal ag an Damhsa - Director Paddy Hayes (2010) 25mins On that chilly starlit night, a tall brooding stranger entered Tooreen dance hall, with a whiff of danger emanating from him. Bridget had the innocence of Eve in the Garden of Eden but she shared her inquisitiveness. When the two of them took to the dance floor, heads turned. Tooreen, where cheek to cheek dancing was forbidden by the priests, had never witnessed this kind of lustful dancing before.
An Cosc - Director Vincent Gallagher (2009)12mins When two childhood friends get caught up in a local battle over sporting pride and politics, the fall-out has unforeseen consequences for the first president of Ireland
BYE BYE NOW! Director Aideen O'Sullivan (2009) 15m Ireland An amusing and poignant documentary about the fate of the Irish phone box, which has gone from the center of society to the verge of extinction. Bye Bye Now! is a bitter sweet tribute to the phone box, a historical document and a barometer of how much we've changed. A roadtrip around Ireland in honor of the phonebox.
The Story of 99 - Director Donal Healy (2011) 10mins Every summer 22 million '99' ice cream cones are consumed in Ireland. This short light-hearted documentary traces the history of the iconic Irish ice cream treat and what memories it holds for many Irish people.
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LocationSomerville Theater - 5
55 Davis Square
Somerville, MA 02144-2908
United States
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