The Boys from County Clare (2003)

Directors

John Irvin

Cast

Andrea Jane Corr, Bernard Hill, Colm Meaney, Ian Shaw, Charlotte Bradley, Eamonn Owens, Stephen Brennan, Malachy Bourke

The story

Set in 1965, Jimmy McMahon (Colm Meaney) is an Irishman living in Liverpool who directs a céilí band of young men who go to a competition of traditional Celtic music in Ireland in County Clare. A native Irish band directed by John Joe McMahon (Bernard Hill) is also present to compete as well, with animosity between Jimmy and John, as they are brothers. The two brothers could not be more different, as they have taken different paths.

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