- The Quiet Man (1952):
- John Ford's classic romantic comedy stars John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara and is set in County Mayo's picturesque scenery.
- Braveheart (1995):
- Mel Gibson's epic historical drama depicts the life of Scottish warrior William Wallace and features beautiful Irish landscapes, including the rolling hills of Wicklow.
- Titanic (1997):
- James Cameron's blockbuster hit about the sinking of the Titanic was partly filmed in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford, where some of the ship's interiors were reconstructed.
- Saving Private Ryan (1998):
- Steven Spielberg's war film portrays the Normandy landings during World War II. Part of the movie was filmed in Curracloe Beach in County Wexford, standing in for Omaha Beach in France.
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006):
- Ken Loach's historical drama tells the story of the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War. The movie beautifully captures the rural countryside and atmospheric settings in Ireland.
- P.S. I Love You (2007):
- Hilary Swank and Gerard Butler star in this romantic drama set in Ireland, with scenic locations including County Wicklow and the charming village of Cong in County Mayo.
- Brooklyn (2015):
- John Crowley's critically acclaimed film follows the story of a young Irish woman who immigrates to New York in the 1950s. Parts of the movie were filmed in Dublin and Enniscorthy, County Wexford.
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015):
- The seventh installment in the Star Wars franchise filmed at Skellig Michael, a remote island off the coast of County Kerry, known for its beehive-shaped huts and stunning coastal scenery.
- The Banshees of Inisherin (2022):
- Martin McDonagh's black comedy-drama is set on a remote island off the coast of Ireland. The film showcases the rugged landscapes and natural beauty of the Aran Islands in County Galway.
These are just a few examples of the many movies that have been filmed in Ireland, highlighting the country's diverse landscapes and its allure as a unique and captivating filming location.