How many horror films from Ireland are on CaSTV?

CaSTV has 162 horror films from Ireland in its database, including short films and features by directors from Ireland.

Who are notable horror directors from Ireland?

Notable horror directors from Ireland in the CaSTV database include Van Poynton and Ian Hunt Duffy.

Which festivals feature horror films from Ireland?

Horror films from Ireland have screened at festivals including Irish Film and Television Awards. Browse the full festival history in the CaSTV database.

Ireland

162 films · 12 directors · 7 festivals

Ireland has 161 films in the CaSTV database, represented by 12 directors across 3 subgenres.

Horror cinema from Ireland tends toward Drama, Horror and Comedy with a notable concentration of short films.

Notable Films and Directors

Notable films include One Last Deal (2026) dir. Brendan Muldowney; Power Ballad (2026) dir. John Carney; Once Upon a Time in a Cinema (2026) dir. David Gleeson.

Prominent directors include Paudie Baggott (4 films) and Sean Breathnach (4 films).

Festival Footprint

Films from Ireland have screened at IBERSCREEN (emerging), Sandbar International Film Awards (emerging), Bolton International Film Festival (emerging) and other international horror festivals.

Directors

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Festivals

17th Underground Cinema Film Awards Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin A96 K063
17th Underground Cinema International Film Festival (UCIFF) Longford
IBERSCREEN +35387-948-1375, 6 Eustace St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 PD85, Ireland, Dublin, Dublin D02 PD85
Roscommon International Film Festival +35389-412-1698, Roscommon Arts Centre, Circular Road, Roscommon, Roscommon F42YX61
Sandbar International Film Awards 7 Springhill Heights, Bangor, County Down BT20 3PB
Scare the sheet out of us Co. Wexford
Yellow Fever Indie Film Festival 7 Springhill Heights, Bangor, County Down BT20 3PB