Brush Stroke

The most romantic Irish movies ever made

Brush Stroke

'Michael Collins' - 1996

In more ways than one, Neil Jordan's 'Michael Collins' (1996) is a romantic movie. Yes, there is a tortured love triangle

Brush Stroke

An enduring love

Starring Liam Neeson and Julia Roberts, the most romantic scene in the movie takes place in a hotel room. Neeson, playing the titular Collins,

An enduring love

Brush Stroke

'Sing Street' - 2016

This story about coming of age, young love, and '80s music grabbed everyone's attention, and rightly so. If

LIKE SAVE SHARE

Arrow
Brush Stroke

Teenage kicks

Without spoiling the end, the movie reaches a denouement that is partly idealised, but it is so romantic and hopeful

Brush Stroke

'Once' - 2007

Two down-on-their-luck musicians meet on the streets of Dublin. One is a busker and hoover repairman, and the other sells flowers.

Brush Stroke

Oscar-winner

This modern-day musical won Best Original Song at the 2007 Academy Awards, and Steven Spielberg effusively praised this ''little movie''

Brush Stroke

'Brooklyn' - 2015

Set between Ireland and the United States, the plot is defined by its central love triangle, with Saoirse Ronan's character having to choose between settling in Ireland

Brush Stroke

New York, a city of love

The movie is given its power by the director (and the original novel) setting the first stirrings of love against a backdrop of finding oneself

Stay updated for more!