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Stories Set in Ireland
Bloomsday Dublin, western islands, Troubles-era Derry and Celtic myths — Ireland writes about itself with unmatched intensity. These ten famous works run from 1904 to streaming-era hits; StoryTerra's map holds many more, from Dublin streets to Aran islands, filterable by era.
Open Ireland on the StoryTerra map10 famous stories set in Ireland
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Browse 351 books, 317 movies, 5 TV shows and 6 games set in Ireland.

The Banshees of Inisherin
Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship with alarming consequences for both of them.

Wolfwalkers
In a time of superstition and magic when wolves are seen as demonic and nature an evil to be tamed a young apprentice hunter comes to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last pack. But when she saves a wild native…

Sing Street
A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.

P.S. I Love You
A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.

Song of the Sea
The story of the last Seal Child’s journey home. After their mother’s disappearance Ben and Saoirse are sent to live with Granny in the city. When they resolve to return to their home by the sea their journey becomes a…

Conversations with Friends
A sharply intelligent novel about two college students and the strange, unexpected connection they forge with a married couple.Frances is twenty-one years old, cool-headed, and darkly observant. A college student and…

Brooklyn
In 1950s Ireland and New York young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

Leap Year
When yet another anniversary passes without a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Anna decides to take action. Aware of a Celtic tradition that allows women to pop the question on Feb. 29 she plans to follow her lover…

Tears of the Moon
A talented songwriter, Shawn Gallagher spends his days lost in reverie and wonder, oblivious to the wiles of women and the ways of the world. He claims that he's content with his life, but his music tells a different…

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
In this true story told through flashbacks Christy Brown is born with crippling cerebral palsy into a poor working-class Irish family. Able only to control movement in his left foot and to speak in guttural sounds he is…
The 10 stories above are just a sample of the 679 in the catalogue for this entry. For the full live catalogue with trailers, locations and time filters, open Ireland in the StoryTerra app. On the live map you can also filter by the exact time the stories take place — any year, decade or century, from BCE to the future.
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