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Movies Made in Beara

Beara has long been a popular place for making movies. The list includes the film of Deirdre Purcell's novel 'Falling for a Dancer' and 'The Purple Taxi'
   
Colin Farrell On set filming Ondine in Castletownbere A new film starring Colin Farrell called 'Ondine' is being shot here in July, August and September 2008. It is being directed by Neil Jordan who has given us such memorable films such as 'The Crying Game', 'Company of Wolves,' 'Breakfast on Pluto' and 'Michael Collins'
On set filming Ondine in Castletownbere
   
The Royal A scene from the ITV hospital drama The Royal was shot here in June 2008. Set in the 1930s it was filmed in Eyeries village and also (left|) Kilcatherine Cemetary
   
Falling for a Dancer Falling for a Dancer was shot in and around Eyeries. Here a scene shows a procession coming out of Eyeries Church. It also starred Colin Farrell in one of his early roles, also starred Dermot Crowley who went on to star in programmes like the BBC spy drama 'Spooks'
   
Rover ad Rover shot an advertisment for one of their luxury cars in Eyeries. The idea was a street festival with musicians playing in the street. The top picture here shows food laid out. The lower shots shows one of the cameras on the end of a hoist with the crew making adjustments
Rover ad
   
Bord Fáilte have also shot ad campaigns in Eyeries
   
   

 

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