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The Siege of Jadotville is a 2016 action-war film directed by Richie Smyth [2] and written by Kevin Brodbin. An Irish-South African production, the film is based on Declan Power's book, The Siege at Jadotville: The Irish Army's Forgotten Battle (2005), about an Irish Army unit's role in the titular Siege of Jadotville during the United Nations Operation in the Congo in September 1961, [3] part ...
Depiction of the Irish War of Independence through the eyes of the Anglo-Irish landlord class. [42] 1988 The Grasscutter: Ian Mune: Terence Cooper, Ian McElhinney: An Ulster Volunteer Force informer living under an assumed identity in New Zealand is revealed, with both loyalist and republican groups eager to track him down. [43] 1988 A Casualty ...
Pages in category "Films about the Irish Republican Army" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Here are 12 Irish movies to watch this St. Patrick’s Day. 'Darby O’Gill and the Little People' Starting off the list strong is this 1959 Robert Stevenson-directed leprechaun-themed movie.
As part of the larger Congo Crisis (1960–1964), the siege of Jadotville began on 13 September 1961, lasting for five days. [15] While serving under the United Nations Operation in the Congo (Opération des Nations Unies au Congo, ONUC), a small contingent of the Irish Army's 35th Battalion, designated "A" Company, were besieged at the UN base near the mining town of Jadotville (modern-day ...
Irish War of Independence: 1936 Ireland The Dawn: Tom Cooper Drama, History. Irish War of Independence: 1936 United States Beloved Enemy: H. C. Potter: Drama, Romance, War. Michael Collins, Irish War of Independence: 1937 United Kingdom The High Command: Thorold Dickinson: Crime, Drama, War. Based on a novel The General Goes Too Far. Irish War ...
Below is an incomplete list of feature films, television films or TV series which include events of The Troubles and the Dissident Irish republican campaign. This list does not include documentaries, short films.
Irish swords were copied from these models, which had unique furnishings. Many, for example, often featured open rings on the pommel. On any locally designed Irish sword in the Middle Ages, this meant you could see the end of the tang go through the pommel and cap the end. These swords were often of very fine construction and quality.