You wouldn't know it, though, from the first-rate films by English and Irish directors that have flooded out of the country lately.

Maurice Joyce is an Irish director and animator.

Stephen Bradley is an Irish director, scriptwriter, producer.

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John Moore (born 1970) is an Irish director, producer, and writer.

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She left the hospital with Peter, the Irish director who took her to Toronto.

The Irish director, Herbert Brenon, supervised work on this film, which was made by United Artists.

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