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Grant

Funding Decisions — Q1 2026

Entity: Screen Ireland Period: Q1 2026 Total: €7,062,050.00 Published: 08 Oct 2026
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Payment date* Supplier Description Amount
31 Mar 2026 Mark Noonan Screenplay Development — Winter Fireworks — Writer: Mark Noonan €15,000
31 Mar 2026 Nemeton TV Additional Project Development — Wild Swim — Director: Moira Sweeney — Writer: Moira Sweeney €7,500
31 Mar 2026 True Films Additional Project Development — WhiteThroat — Director: Kathleen Harris €8,000
31 Mar 2026 Forty Foot Pictures (Ireland) Feature Film Development — White Horse Guitar Club — Director: N/A — Writer: Anna McPartlin €24,000
31 Mar 2026 Deadpan Pictures TV Drama Development — We Live and Die in These Towns — Director: N/A — Writer: Stephen Jones €20,800
31 Mar 2026 MVG Film & TV Ltd t/a Sleeper Films Feature Film Development — Trunk — Director: N/A — Writer: Billy O'Brien €22,000
31 Mar 2026 True Films Documentary Development — TOM — Director: Ross Whitaker €10,000
31 Mar 2026 Little Wing Films Documentary Production — This Is Why We Swim — Director: Kelly Armstrong €120,000
31 Mar 2026 Treasure Entertainment TV Drama Development — These Sacred Vows - Season 2 — Director: John Butler — Writer: John Butler €28,900
31 Mar 2026 Metropolitan TV Drama Production — The Walsh Sisters Season 2 — Director: Ian Fizgibbon — Writer: Stephanie Preissner €250,000
31 Mar 2026 Dyehouse Films D and B TV Drama Production — The Unreal Series 3 — Director: Bonnie Dempsey — Writer: Rodney Lee €108,000
31 Mar 2026 Break Out Pictures Distribution Support — The Three Urns — Director: John-Paul Davidson, Stephen Warbeck — Writer: John-Paul Davidson, Stephen Warbeck €35,000
31 Mar 2026 Hail Mary Pictures Fiction Creative Co-Production — The Species — Director: Justin Chadwick — Writer: Jacob Killion €225,000
31 Mar 2026 The Story Works Direct Distribution — The Song Cycle — Director: Nick Kelly — Writer: Nick Kelly €19,980
31 Mar 2026 Ben Conway Screenplay Development — The Snake Room — Writer: Ben Conway €15,000
31 Mar 2026 Element Pictures Additional Project Production — The Rachel Incident — Director: Megan K. Fox, Giulia Gandini — Writer: Caroline O'Donoghue €100,000
31 Mar 2026 Feline Films Feature Film Development — The Godparents — Director: N/A — Writer: Tom Moran €25,000
31 Mar 2026 MERLIN FILMS INTERNATIONAL Feature Film Development — The Asgard Sisters — Writer: John Boorman, Martyn Auty €14,500
31 Mar 2026 Pipedream Productions Additional Project Development — Spindrift — Director: Nathan Fagan — Writer: Nathan Fagan €12,200
31 Mar 2026 Screen Market Research Company Limited t/a Wildcard Feature Film Development — Something In The Blood — Director: Ciarán Foy — Writer: Ciarán Foy, David Turpin €30,000
31 Mar 2026 Planet Korda Pictures Documentary Production — Sky's the Limit — Director: Loïc Jourdain, Mirjam Strugalla — Writer: Loïc Jourdain, Mirjam Strugalla €34,690
31 Mar 2026 Keeper Pictures Additional Project Production — Skintown — Director: Kieron J Walsh — Writer: Ciarán McMenamin €50,000
31 Mar 2026 Forty Foot Pictures (Ireland) Fiction Irish Production — Silverback — Director: Steve Kenny — Writer: Steve Kenny €825,000
31 Mar 2026 Forty Foot Pictures (Ireland) Additional Project Production — Silverback — Director: Steve Kenny — Writer: Steve Kenny €50,000
31 Mar 2026 Bottle Media TV Drama Development — Rippers — Director: N/A — Writer: Tiarnan O'Sullivan €18,500
31 Mar 2026 Treasure Entertainment TV Drama Development — People Person — Director: Ellie Heydon — Writer: Ciara Elizabeth Smyth €22,900
31 Mar 2026 Harvest Films Additional Project Development — People of the Earth — Director: Pat Collins — Writer: Patrick Joyce €10,000
31 Mar 2026 Wildcard Distribution Support — One Last Deal — Director: Brendan Muldowney — Writer: Peter Howlett €30,000
31 Mar 2026 Hail Mary Pictures Additional Project Production — One Last Deal — Director: Brendan Muldowney — Writer: Peter Howlett €17,156
31 Mar 2026 Break Out Pictures Distribution Support — Once Upon a Time in a Cinema — Director: David Gleeson — Writer: David Gleeson €45,000
31 Mar 2026 Wildcard Distribution Support — No Ordinary Heist — Director: Colin McIvor — Writer: Aisling Corristine, Colin McIvor €54,000
31 Mar 2026 Bramble Lane Studios Animation Development — Nia & Otti — Director: Ben Klimmek — Writer: Katie Davies, Jody O'Neill €20,000
31 Mar 2026 Copper Alley Productions Feature Film Development — Negative Space — Director: Oonagh Kearney — Writer: Michael West, Cristín Leach €25,200
31 Mar 2026 Fantastic Films Additional Project Development — MR. & MRS — Director: Niamh Sauter Cooke — Writer: Ged Murray €13,530
31 Mar 2026 Inscéal Additional Project Development — Mary Rose — Director: Colm Bairéad — Writer: Colm Bairéad €25,000
31 Mar 2026 Motherland Feature Film Development — Mandy From The Future — Director: Rory Hanrahan — Writer: Rory Hanrahan €23,000
31 Mar 2026 Create One Documentary Development — Manchán - Ar Slí na Fírinne — Director: Ruan Magan — Writer: Ruan Magan €10,000
31 Mar 2026 Loosehorse Documentary Development — Loneliest Boy in the World — Director: Medb Johnstone €10,000
31 Mar 2026 Subotica TV Drama Production — Leonard and Hungry Paul Season 2 — Director: Andrew Chaplin — Writer: Richie Conroy, Mark B Hodkinson €300,000
31 Mar 2026 Lighthouse Studios Feature Film Development — King Neptune — Director: N/A — Writer: Mike O'Leary €24,000
31 Mar 2026 Ray Lawlor Screenplay Development — Jerry — Writer: Ray Lawlor €15,000
31 Mar 2026 Loose Banana Productions Additional Project Development — Jamie Griffin: Merlin Twist — Director: Nathan Griffin €10,000
31 Mar 2026 Monster Entertainment Animation Television Production — I'm a bird — Director: Cat Little, Ciara McClean (Lead animator) — Writer: Danny Stack €140,000
31 Mar 2026 Wildcard Fiction Creative Co-Production — If Love Should Die — Director: Mia Hansen-Løve — Writer: Mia Hansen-Løve €300,000
31 Mar 2026 Eclipse Pictures Distribution Support — Hokum — Director: Damian McCarthy — Writer: Damian McCarthy €55,000
31 Mar 2026 Sleeper Films Fiction Irish Production — High End FKA Diamond Shitter — Director: Antonia Campbell Hughes — Writer: Antonia Campbell Hughes €120,000
31 Mar 2026 Brown Bag Films Animation Television Production — Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs — Director: Darragh O'Connell — Writer: Simon Nicholson €300,000
31 Mar 2026 Wildcard Feature Film Development — Halfcast — Director: Ellius Grace — Writer: Ellius Grace €23,500
31 Mar 2026 Batucada Digital Documentary Development — Grounded — Director: Sam Jones €14,994
31 Mar 2026 Samson Films TV Drama Production — Fox (Working Title) — Director: Meadhbh McHugh, Paul Howard — Writer: Malcolm Campbell €750,000

* Payment date may be the end of the reporting quarter when the entity does not publish an exact date.