An Cailín Ciúin: 'We were about to become a part of something bigger than any one film - a new wave'

Colm Bairéad and Cleona Ní Chrualaoi, the husband and wife team behind An Cailín Ciúin, reflect on the impact of their quiet girl - and their joy at seeing audiences embrace the cúpla focail 

Catherine Clinch, the star of An Cailín Ciúin, a milestone event for the modern Irish language

Colm Bairéad: Writer/Director

When Irish people were asked in an RTÉ poll in 2015 to vote for their favourite Irish poem of the last 100 years, they chose Seamus Heaney’s When All the Others Were Away at Mass.