Far and Away (1992) Rated PG-13

A young Irish couple flee to the States, but subsequently struggle to obtain land and prosper freely. Starring Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Thomas Gibson

 Falling for a Dancer (1998) Rated UR

After a casual fling with an actor, a 1930’s Irish woman becomes pregnant and avoids the stigma of raising a bastard child by marrying a boring older man. Starring Elisabeth Dermot Walsh, Dermot Crowley, Liam Cunningham

 A Love Divided (1999) Rated UR

The true story of a Catholic man and his Protestant wife, and the events resulting in the Co. Wexford, Ireland community when the wife decides she doesn’t appreciate being forced to send their daughter to a Catholic school, despite the local priest’s insistence she is bound by the pre-marriage agreement she signed to raise any children as Catholic. Starring Orla Brady, Liam Cunningham, Sarah Bolger

 Brooklyn (2015) Rated PG-13

An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Hugh Gormley, Brid Brennan

 The Quiet Man (1952) Rated NR

A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in 1920s Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead, whose brother is contemptuous of their union. Starring John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara, Barry Fitzgerald

 Leap Year (2010) Rated PG

Anna Brady plans to travel to Dublin, Ireland to propose to her boyfriend Jeremy on February 29, leap day, because, according to Irish tradition, a man who receives a marriage proposal on a leap day must accept it. Starring Amy Adams, Matthew Goode, Adam Scott

 P.S. I Love You (2007) Rated PG-13

A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life. Starring Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Lisa Kudrow

 Once (2007) Rated R

A modern-day musical about a busker and an immigrant and their eventful week in Dublin, as they write, rehearse and record songs that tell their love story. Starring Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Hugh Walsh

 Philomena (2013) Rated PG-13

A world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman’s search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent. Starring Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark

 The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006) Rated NR

Against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, two brothers fight a guerrilla war against British forces. Starring Cillian Murphy, Pádraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham

 Albert Nobbs (2011) Rated R

Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th-century Ireland, where women aren’t encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man so she can work as a butler in Dublin’s most elegant hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living. Starring Glenn Close, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Mia Wasikowska

 Ondine (2009) Rated PG-13

An Irish fisherman discovers a woman in his fishing net whom his precocious daughter believes to be a selkie. Starring Colin Farrell, Alicja Bachleda, Dervla Kirwan

 Darby O’Gill and the Little People (1959) Rated G

A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker. Starring Albert Sharpe, Janet Munro, Sean Connery

Synopsis by IMDB.