Save the Date for Our March Screening Series
With the support of the Consulate General of Ireland, Boston, we are thrilled to announce our return to the Somerville Theatre this March!
March 20—21, 2026 | The Somerville Theatre
Tickets will go on sale soon!
Friday March 20, 2026 | 7.30pm | Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square
BÁITE
2025/Ireland (94 minutes)
Director: Ruán Magan
A woman's body is found under the waters of a lake in the countryside, and the arrival of a Detective from Dublin is the last thing Peggy, the owner of Casey's Pub, needs as she tries to save her business and her family.
Plays with
2026 Oscar Nominee for Best Animated Short Film
RETIREMENT PLAN
2024/Ireland (7 minutes)
Director: John Kelly
In the throes of his overstimulated, energy poor midlife, Ray fantasises about everything he'd love to do in retirement, once he finally has the “time.”
Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 5:00 PM | Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square
BEAT THE LOTTO
2025/Ireland (85 minutes)
Director: Ross Whitaker
When downtrodden 1980s Ireland inaugurated a National Lottery, it became an obsession for Stefan. Seeing a flaw in the system, he attempted to fix the draw but the heist became public and the lottery tried to stop him, dividing the nation.
Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square
CHRISTY
2025/Ireland (94 minutes)
Director: Brendan Canty
Two estranged brothers with chequered childhoods in the care system suddenly find themselves living under the same roof. They must now reconcile with their pasts and make decisions about the future.
This screening series is presented by the Irish Film Festival, Boston, in partnership with the Consulate General of Ireland, Boston.
Celebrating the Best of Ireland and the Irish on Screen
Since 1999, Irish Film Festival Boston has been bringing global Irish cinema to the forefront. As the largest celebration of Irish film outside Ireland, we showcase groundbreaking stories, honor visionary filmmakers and produce original documentaries. Discover the vibrant world of Irish cinema with us!


