people swearing
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:45 (fifteen years ago)
aloof overly evil british authority figure
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:46 (fifteen years ago)
bare foot
pigs
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:47 (fifteen years ago)
Horse being ridden round a council estate
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:51 (fifteen years ago)
lovable rogues
a bodhran plays feverishly as a bombing is carried out/people run away after a bombing
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:54 (fifteen years ago)
somebody from fair city/glenroe
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:55 (fifteen years ago)
cows in the road
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:55 (fifteen years ago)
an irish dancing scene, possibly involving a british man who has a near heart attack at the utter sexiness and energy of fiddles
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:55 (fifteen years ago)
adrian dunbar/gerard mcsorley
someone doing a scottish or northern irish accent for a southerner
a priest
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:56 (fifteen years ago)
evil orphanage
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:56 (fifteen years ago)
anyone who has money is a mean wanker
lovely gurls
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:56 (fifteen years ago)
pint of guinness downed in one swig
― rothko's chapel and waffles (omar little), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:57 (fifteen years ago)
soundtrack featuring the frames
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:57 (fifteen years ago)
loveably inept/feckless gardai
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:57 (fifteen years ago)
street urchins
― buzza, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:58 (fifteen years ago)
a fry-up is consumed
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:58 (fifteen years ago)
"ya feckin eejit"
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:58 (fifteen years ago)
nothing but cloudy skies until the sun peeks out just before the credits roll
― rothko's chapel and waffles (omar little), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:59 (fifteen years ago)
gerard mcsorley
matriarchs
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:59 (fifteen years ago)
tin whistle or wailing child street urchin song soundtracks death.
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:59 (fifteen years ago)
massive historical inaccuracies
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:00 (fifteen years ago)
popular culture has stopped some time round about 1984
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:00 (fifteen years ago)
heroic death wishes
x-post you're confusing this thread for "in every irish city ever"
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:01 (fifteen years ago)
knitwear
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:01 (fifteen years ago)
somebody watching a sport on tv which no other country in the world plays
― sock lobster (blueski), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:01 (fifteen years ago)
stoic goodbye to departing son gives way to emotional hug.
stoic goodbye to departing son doesn't give way to emotional hug.
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:02 (fifteen years ago)
scene inside a confessional
― buzza, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:02 (fifteen years ago)
casual disregard for the law
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:03 (fifteen years ago)
incredible austerity
― sock lobster (blueski), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:04 (fifteen years ago)
Prodigal returns from the North/the USA/Birmingham
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:07 (fifteen years ago)
This would make a good Family Feud question!!! Did someone already say a bunch of old Irish guys sitting around drinking?
― Remember the Dayne! (u s steel), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:07 (fifteen years ago)
person of british descent made way too clear by riches/pompous attitude
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:07 (fifteen years ago)
references to american pop culture in a reflexively self exoticising way
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:07 (fifteen years ago)
sexual repression
stephen rea
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:08 (fifteen years ago)
fights
― thebingo2010 (chrisv2010), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:08 (fifteen years ago)
annoying child actors
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:09 (fifteen years ago)
red bush
― thebingo2010 (chrisv2010), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:10 (fifteen years ago)
annoying horse
― sock lobster (blueski), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:10 (fifteen years ago)
Rain.
― State Attorney Foxhart Cubycheck (Billy Dods), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:11 (fifteen years ago)
mark wahlberg
― thebingo2010 (chrisv2010), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:11 (fifteen years ago)
criticism of modern pop music by people under 40
― sock lobster (blueski), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:12 (fifteen years ago)
whiskey
― thebingo2010 (chrisv2010), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:14 (fifteen years ago)
donkeys.
― Antoine Bugleboy (Merdeyeux), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:15 (fifteen years ago)
irish people
― Aimless, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:15 (fifteen years ago)
brothers fistfighting
religious subtexts
turf fires
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:17 (fifteen years ago)
^ all accurate tbf
scenery with uileann pipes
british/american character actor *nearly* getting the accent right or getting it right but ur all "lol ur joan allen, i saw u in face off"
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:17 (fifteen years ago)
flat caps
side partings under flat caps
braces
irish teeth
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:18 (fifteen years ago)
americans not nearly getting the accent right
colm meaney, home at last
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:19 (fifteen years ago)
one of
colm meaney
brendan gleeson
gabriel byrne
patrick bergin
if this i s not true, then i'm sorry you are not watching an irish move
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:19 (fifteen years ago)
lol xp
a wake in a dismal-looking pub where one drunk person starts singing The Fields of Athenry or Danny Boy in the corner quietly to themselves, but everyone in the pub/outside in the street/in the whole village has joined in by the end.
related: penny whistles/bodhrans/fiddles lying about in pubs leading to impromptu sing-songs a propos of absolutely nothing at all
― ailsa, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:19 (fifteen years ago)
poetic wild figures that are somehow popular and welcome in their rural village
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:20 (fifteen years ago)
xp sorry ailsa, i believe that's irish-american tbf
catholicism
― ¸¸.·´¯´·he'd sail across the bubbly waves·.¸¸.·´¯ (another al3x), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:21 (fifteen years ago)
the virgin mary in delph
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:21 (fifteen years ago)
i was at a wedding in tipperary at the weekend and there was a band with tin whistle, bodhran, accordian etc. tin whistle starts to sound like free jazz when freed from the restrictive structures of irish dance music.
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:22 (fifteen years ago)
a pub with a snug and a turf fire, and any one picked from a crowd in said pub can play the instruments on the wall.
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:24 (fifteen years ago)
shit's making me homesick tbh
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:25 (fifteen years ago)
y'know what there isn't enough of in irish films ever? Showbands
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:25 (fifteen years ago)
evil Brits (historical category)
― State Attorney Foxhart Cubycheck (Billy Dods), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:25 (fifteen years ago)
one day when we've got money to chuck away me and the fam are determined to visit this
http://www.nmni.com/uafp
just to confirm how bleak it cd possibly be
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:26 (fifteen years ago)
many of the women having deeper voices than many of the men
― sock lobster (blueski), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:27 (fifteen years ago)
a pub with a snug and a turf fire, and any one picked from a crowd in said pub can play the instruments on the wall. --cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac)
sounds like the bord na mona ad w/ austin clarke and the marino waltz
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:28 (fifteen years ago)
ya but i mean i was typing this and thinkin of like five pubs within walkin distance that are p much this
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:29 (fifteen years ago)
i just like that ad
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:30 (fifteen years ago)
ad
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:31 (fifteen years ago)
a precocious child with a rascally line in humour
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:36 (fifteen years ago)
cups of tay
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:40 (fifteen years ago)
glasses of uisce beatha
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:41 (fifteen years ago)
Bad acting.
Worse writing.
― sonofstan, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 17:52 (fifteen years ago)
a lot of these things aren't in The Snapper
― kind of shrill and very self-righteous (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:07 (fifteen years ago)
The Snapper was made for TV so it don't count.
― Uncharted: Nick Drake's Fortune (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:14 (fifteen years ago)
inner city dublin is practically a suburb of liverpool tbph morbs
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:18 (fifteen years ago)
american being bought pint of guiness after pint of guiness by friendly locals
rumours of a local family that have been the subject to an ancient curse
― decent skinsmanship (Michael B), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:19 (fifteen years ago)
bagpipes, duh
as 1/2 irish i resent this thread
― time for a chimmy changa run (kelpolaris), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:19 (fifteen years ago)
polar opposite of Quiet Man!
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:20 (fifteen years ago)
youd think id be able to spell guinness right after all these years
kelpolaris: its mostly irish posting in this thread
― decent skinsmanship (Michael B), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:20 (fifteen years ago)
uileann pipes mentioned!
dont see whats to resent really. ppl make cliched well meaning films, it's 'a thing'
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:21 (fifteen years ago)
you mean if i went to ireland folks at the pub wouldn't buy me pints! damn it.
― thebingo2010 (chrisv2010), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:25 (fifteen years ago)
nah they prob would tbf we like our yanks brash
IRA men being a wink-wink-nod-nod presence in the local community
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:26 (fifteen years ago)
Pat Shortt
― Dame Anna NAGL (aldo), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:45 (fifteen years ago)
ugh no thank fuck
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:45 (fifteen years ago)
The praties.
― The New Dirty Vicar, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:50 (fifteen years ago)
an enraged spurs fan
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:54 (fifteen years ago)
Cups of tea.
― You are in a maze of twisty little passages, all alike. (hugo), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 18:55 (fifteen years ago)
not irish, duh
― corey, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 19:05 (fifteen years ago)
inner city dublin Liverpool is practically a suburb of liverpoolDublin tbph morbs
Fixed.
― sonofstan, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 19:12 (fifteen years ago)
maybe, maybe
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 19:13 (fifteen years ago)
Well if that's what The Third Policeman adaptation is going to be like SIGN ME UP!
― xyzzzz__, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 19:14 (fifteen years ago)
drunken craic
― lol @ dog w/ sunglasses (Pillbox), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 19:44 (fifteen years ago)
ah sher ya true for ya
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 19:50 (fifteen years ago)
the snapper needs an "in every roddy doyle book ever"
-examinsations of the simple sides of the male psyche-references to north dublin working class suburban roads-copious use of dublin slang words for penis/vagina/anus-chips-music and the dublin working classes-childhood, school.-no positive drugs references or mention of techno-misguided use of "soul" instead of dance music (okay this is just the commitments...
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:10 (fifteen years ago)
i have been to a pub in ireland as a half-breed american and many pints were purchased for me
― BIG MUFFIN (gbx), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:25 (fifteen years ago)
ya but you were a medical student yank, sure they were hopin to marry you off to a plain daughter under the influence imo
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:27 (fifteen years ago)
nah this was years ago
anyway:- rosy cheeked girl clutching her sweater in front of a farm house, keeping her composure as a young man solemnly tips his flat cap in farewell, and leaves to make his name in americay/Dublin/England
― BIG MUFFIN (gbx), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:32 (fifteen years ago)
yeah rosy cheeked, wool-clad girl and stone walls/buildings in the same shot is def a thing
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:47 (fifteen years ago)
Bareback ridin' in lifts (both horses and humans).
― Penelope iv, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:50 (fifteen years ago)
fiery women!
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:54 (fifteen years ago)
Toothless gombeen men.
― Penelope iv, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:55 (fifteen years ago)
...that melt when a man takes them firmly into his strong arms
xp but maybe its funnier this way
― BIG MUFFIN (gbx), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:55 (fifteen years ago)
This is giving me bad Far and Away flashbacks, guys.
― romoing my damn eyes (Nicole), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:56 (fifteen years ago)
SLATESTEEL BLUEVARIOUS GREENSMAHOGANY GREYSHOCKS OF RED AND ORANGE, BLOOD AND GINGERS
― BIG MUFFIN (gbx), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 20:58 (fifteen years ago)
shotguns within a moment's reach
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 21:01 (fifteen years ago)
Don Cockburn/Charles Mitchell on the news on an old PYE telly with a rabbit ears aerial.
― Penelope iv, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 21:04 (fifteen years ago)
old men in hats
― max, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 21:11 (fifteen years ago)
drunks, everywhere
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 21:12 (fifteen years ago)
old women being practical about being married/mothers to drunks
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 21:13 (fifteen years ago)
fellas have the gift of the gab
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 21:14 (fifteen years ago)
girls all willowy but you know they could deliver a calf unaided
a horse that only young Brennan can tame
― BIG MUFFIN (gbx), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 21:17 (fifteen years ago)
nuns who are harder to defeat than t-1000
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 21:18 (fifteen years ago)
A framed picture of Padre Pio.
― Penelope iv, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 21:18 (fifteen years ago)
love the bit in the magdalene sisters where someone burns a priest and all the little bits of him all morph back together and he cackles maniacally
the cgi in that movie was unreal
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 22:00 (fifteen years ago)
they're making a 3d version
― I see what this is (Local Garda), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 22:01 (fifteen years ago)
the scene with the flying nuns will be terrifying!
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 22:04 (fifteen years ago)
marlo brando cameo was like woah wtf
― cant believe you sb'd me for that (darraghmac), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 22:11 (fifteen years ago)
yeah, i didnt know it was him w all the prosthetics
― plax (ico), Wednesday, 20 October 2010 22:18 (fifteen years ago)
― I see what this is (Local Garda),
^ critical
― b'hurt's tauntin' (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 01:39 (thirteen years ago)
Double decker buses signifying the ennui of Dublin life
― Ballboy to Afghanistan (LocalGarda), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 08:44 (thirteen years ago)
Fake working class Dublin accent (now essential in all indie movies)
― Ballboy to Afghanistan (LocalGarda), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 08:45 (thirteen years ago)
Overuse of the word "man" in fake Dublin accent
― Ballboy to Afghanistan (LocalGarda), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 08:46 (thirteen years ago)
^ Did you just watch "What Richard did"?
― 29 facepalms, Wednesday, 30 January 2013 09:34 (thirteen years ago)
Not seen it yet but I was wondering if it's like that as I typed those posts.
― Ballboy to Afghanistan (LocalGarda), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 09:37 (thirteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIJweXfKzEg
― Prisoner: Cell Block J/K (snoball), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 09:42 (thirteen years ago)
i watched half of 50 Dead Men Walking, plenty of this was present and correct
― Hermann Hesher (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 09:44 (thirteen years ago)
Overuse of man, and the accent seems forced, but I feel the same way about D4 in real life tbh.
― 29 facepalms, Wednesday, 30 January 2013 09:46 (thirteen years ago)
25 hurt dwarves hopping
― b'hurt's tauntin' (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 09:47 (thirteen years ago)
This film seems to have pretty much every trope ITT: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1292652/
― dog latin, Wednesday, 30 January 2013 10:47 (thirteen years ago)
Some young wan will be warned off the seksh but will nonetheless hunt down some seksh and will find herself 'in trouble', the seksh will have more than likely been dragged out of a visiting yank
― b'hurt's tauntin' (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 11:07 (thirteen years ago)
Who then washes hands of her with faux-compassion.
― Ballboy to Afghanistan (LocalGarda), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 11:25 (thirteen years ago)
Back to America with him while she is burned alive by priests or forced to live in a tiny box on the Blasket Islands, married to a man who is 331 years old and communicates by grunting into an ear trumpet.
― Ballboy to Afghanistan (LocalGarda), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 11:26 (thirteen years ago)
We will see him looking back from the boat interspersed with shots her being marched to the convent, it will be obvious that he is trying to look as if he gives a fuck but failing miserably, depending on whether the actor is patrick bergin or not this may be intentional
― b'hurt's tauntin' (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 January 2013 11:52 (thirteen years ago)
- a young troubled man addicted to heroin on the run from a scary drug dealer who has an odd, quirky catchphrase (played by Liam Cunninghan/Michael MacElhatton/Don Wycherly, take your pick)
― tayto fan (Michael B), Monday, 9 March 2015 17:41 (eleven years ago)
- Pat Shortt as cackling country bumpkin
― tayto fan (Michael B), Monday, 9 March 2015 17:46 (eleven years ago)