John Kavanagh – MRQE

The Country Girls (TV)

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The lifelong friendship of two rural Irish girls is put on the test when they grow up and leave for the big city, each with different life goals in mind.

Painted Lady (TV)

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

From the Irish countryside to London to New York and back again, Maggie reenters the world as a countess and shady art dealer. With her panache and charisma, she finds more than an auction, a rekindled interracial love affair, helpful relatives and a painting of great price. She finds more than she bargained for in the labyrinth and milieu of stolen art.

Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor (TV)

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

On the glorious battlefields of the American Revolution, two great generals distinguished themselves; George Washington and Benedict Arnold. Washington is remembered as America’s founding father, Arnold as America’s most notorious traitor. Benedict Arnold rose from humble origins to become the most respected and feared of America’s generals. He won brilliant military victories against the English colonists and was Washington’s favorite soldier. But two conflicting forces battled inside Arnold’s heart; a deep concern for his country and his passionate love for an enchanting and manipulative English woman, Peggy Shippen. Blinded by desire, Arnold defected to the English army, orchestrating an attempt to assassinate his own mentor, George Washington.

Supervized

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Four aging superheroes in a retirement home in Ireland come together for one last hurrah.

Conor McGregor: Notorious

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Conor McGregor is the biggest star in the history of Mixed Martial Arts. Filmed over the course of 4 years, Notorious is the exclusive, all-access account of Conors meteoric rise from claiming benefits and living in his parents’ spare room in Dublin to claiming multiple championship UFC belts and seven figure pay-packets in Las Vegas.

In Secret

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

In 1860s Paris, a young woman, Therese, is trapped in a loveless marriage to the sickly Camille by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. She spends her days behind the counter of a small shop and her evenings watching Madame play dominos with an eclectic group. After she meets her husbands alluring friend, Laurent, she embarks on an illicit affair that leads to tragic consequences. Based on Emile Zolas novel, Thérèse Raquin.

The Informant

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A former Irish Republican Army fighter, Gingy McAnally (Anthony Brophy), is reluctant about being called back into service after serving time in prison. He executes the grisly task but ends up captured by a sympathetic British police lieutenant named Ferris (Cary Elwes). The intimidating Chief Inspector of the Belfast Police (Timothy Dalton) convinces Gingy that his best hope is to become an informant and turn in other IRA operatives. As Gingy’s marriage unravels under the stress, he is forced to come to terms with the fact that in this war both sides lose. Three men, three political circles, each fighting for their lives, each with their own agenda in the battle for Northern Ireland.

Puckoon

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Spike Milligan’s book about the divided Irish village of Puckoon comes to the big screen.

Circle of Friends

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the center of it all is the best-looking boy on campus. Can a self-conscious dreamer hook the biggest fish in the pond?

Widows’ Peak

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Scandal and mystery reign following the arrival of Edwina in a small Irish town populated entirely by widows. Edwina quickly falls out with the locals while also falling in with the son of the community’s leader