Paddy Jenkins

‘An Irish Goodbye’ is a slang term for when someone leaves a party early without saying goodbye. In this Northern Ireland-set comedy, it refers to the mother of Tutlough and Lorcan, the estranged sons she leaves behind on their family farm, trying to find a fitting farewell, and each other.

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike in which Republican prisoners tried to win political status. It dramatises events in the Maze prison in the six weeks prior to Sands’ death.

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