Did you ever think of how much of our pop culture has a piece of Ireland in it? If not, read on!
Movies/TV Shows Filmed (At Least Partly) in Ireland:
- The Princess Bride (the Cliffs of Insanity scene was filmed at the Cliffs of Moher)
- Braveheart
- Saving Private Ryan (the opening scene depicting the Normandy Invasion was filmed at Ballinesker Beach)
- Game of Thrones (filmed in Northern Ireland)
Books Set in Ireland:
- Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt)
- The Tour (Jean Grainger)
- In the Woods (Tana French)
- Circle of Friends (Maeve Binchy)
- Normal People (Sally Rooney)