Irish Film Censorship by Kevin Rockett

A Cultural History 1923-2010

This insightful exploration delves into the intricate history of film censorship in Ireland, tracing its evolution from the early 20th century to the modern era. It examines the socio-political and cultural factors that influenced the decisions of the Irish Film Censor's Office, highlighting key moments and controversies that shaped the nation's cinematic landscape. Through a detailed analysis of various films and the public's reaction to censorship, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of how film regulation reflects broader societal values and tensions in Ireland.

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