Animated shorts exploring the meanings behind poems.
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10 episodes
Witty animation that explores the philosophical thoughts and meanings behind the poem An Peaca, written by the great Irish language poet Seán Ó Ríordáin.
Runtime: 4 minWitty animation that explores Seán Ó Ríordáin's personal philosophy on the nature of poetry in the poem Oileán agus Oileán Eile.
Runtime: 4 minWitty animation that explores Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill's poem, where Ireland is no longer portrayed as a beautiful woman, but a quarrelsome old woman who cannot be pleased.
Runtime: 4 minEnchanting animation that explores Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill's powerful love poem, where the natural world becomes a metaphor for physical love.
Runtime: 4 minAnimation that explores Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill's radical poem where she imagines her lover as an island.
Runtime: 4 minStriking animation that explores Máirtín Ó Direáin's reflective poem about the uneasy relationship between the individual and his island home, Inis Mór.
Runtime: 4 minA striking animation that explores the poet Máirtín Ó Direáin's early romantic reflections of his island home, Inis Mór.
Runtime: 4 minPowerful animated short that explores Máirtín Ó Direáin's guilty reflection on Ireland's neutral stance during the Second World War, captured in the poem Blianta an Chogaidh.
Runtime: 4 minA striking animation that explores the poet Gréagóir Ó Dúill's personal poem that celebrates the life of his beloved aunt.
Runtime: 4 minA striking animation that explores Cathal Ó Searcaigh's poem about the bleak and lonely life of an old sheep farmer, typical of rural Gortahork.
Runtime: 4 min