Top 10 Movies to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

ST. PATRICK: THE IRISH LEGEND

ST. PATRICK: THE IRISH LEGEND presents the larger than life story of St. Patrick in a very humane, intelligent fashion without losing the power of God operating in his life. The young Patrick sneaks away from his house to attend a druid…

IRISH WISH

IRISH WISH is a fun, frothy romantic comedy on Netflix with positive views of miracles. Lindsay Lohan stars as Maddie, the editor of a successful, egotistical romance writer, Paul. Maddie wants to tell Paul she loves him but doesn’t have the nerve.…

BELFAST

BELFAST is a beautifully crafted drama about the lives of a young boy, Buddy, and his Protestant family in the Northern Ireland town during the Fall and Christmas of 1969. It’s a time of social upheaval when tensions between Protestants and Catholics…

I AM PATRICK PATRON SAINT OF IRELAND

I AM PATRICK: PATRON SAINT OF IRELAND is a docudrama that unpacks Saint Patrick’s life according to historical experts and his famous letter, the “Confessio.” During the course of the movie, viewers learn more about Patrick’s upbringing in Britain and how he…

THE QUIET MAN

BRAVE

BRAVE is a departure for a Pixar movie. Princess Merida has been training all her life to be Queen. Her mother, Queen Elinor teaches her how to be the best princess, while King Fergus, her father, enjoys her tomboy ways. This creates…

P.S., I LOVE YOU

P.S. I LOVE YOU opens with an introductory scene showing the love between Holly Kennedy and her Irish husband, Gerry. Cut to a year later. Gerry has died, felled by a sudden illness, and Holly is despondent. Before he died, Gerry wrote…

THE SECRET OF KELLS

THE SECRET OF KELLS is an absolutely fabulous, delightful animated movie. It tells the story of Brendan, a young Christian monk in the Abbey of Kells. Brendan is sent into the woods to gather berries that produce a beautiful green ink for…

SONG OF THE SEA

SONG OF THE SEA is an Irish animated feature. The story begins with a little boy named Ben’s beautiful mother leaving the family’s lighthouse home after the birth of Ben’s sister, Saoirse (“Seer-sha”). Years later, Ben blames his sister for his mother’s…

EVELYN

Set in 1953, EVELYN tells the story of a young Irish girl whose mother runs off with another man at Christmas. When her father Desmond, played superbly by Pierce Brosnan, can’t make ends meet, the government makes him turn his children over…