Experience the wonders of Ireland on the world's largest screens
Journey to a magical land of stunning natural wonders, ancient clifftop marvels, and a rich, cultural heritage in the new film Ireland for IMAX® and giant screen theatres. Follow Irish writer Manchán Magan, violinist Patricia Treacy and four Irish teens on a cross-country adventure as they explore the island of Ireland and reconnect with their Irish heritage. From Dublin to Belfast to such spectacular natural landmarks as the giant Cliffs of Moher, the volcanic Giant’s Causeway and the rugged Skellig Islands, the Emerald Isle comes to life as never before on the world’s largest screens.
Atlantic Puffin
Atlantic Puffins, seabirds with distinctive orange beaks and feet, mate and nest on Skellig Michael where cliffs offer protection from predators.
Belfast Peace Wall
The teens and Manchán discover the Peace Walls in Belfast - a symbol of unity between Northern Ireland and the Republic.
Blarney Castle
Blarney Castle dates to 1446 and features the Blarney Stone, which when kissed, endows the kisser with the gift of gab.
©Tim Thompson
Concert
At the culmination of their trip, musicians Noah, Osama, Patricia Treacy, Rhiannon, and Molly play a private concert for the Irish President Michael D. Higgins.
Cliffs of Moher
The stunning Cliffs of Moher rise above the Atlantic Ocean along the Wild Atlantic Way trail and welcome 1.5 million visitors each year.
Skellig Island Monastery
Skellig Michael is a sheer island fortress that was home to an ancient monastery featuring beehive-like cone dwellings.
Giant's Causeway
The hexagonal basalt columns of Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Northern Ireland. ©Tourism Ireland photographed by Chris Hill
Giant's Causeway at Sunset
The cast enjoys a picturesque sunset from Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland.
Trinity College Library
The library at Trinity College in Dublin houses every published Irish work and precious cultural artifacts such as the Book of Kells.
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.”
— Irish poet William Butler Yeats
Skellig Michael
©Failte Ireland/Courtesy of Valerie O’Sullivan
Find a Theater
We continue to add new exhibitors, so check back for updates.
USA
State | City | Venue | Opening Date | California | San Jose | The Tech Interactive | Exhibition Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
Florida | Ft. Lauderdale | Museum of Discovery and Science | Available for Groups |
Tallahassee | Challenger Learning Center | Available for Groups | |
Georgia | Atlanta | Fernbank Museum | Exhibition Completed |
Kansas | Hutchinson | Cosmosphere | Exhibition Completed |
Massachusetts | Boston | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |
Minnesota | St. Paul | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |
Missouri | Branson | Branson IMAX Entertainment Complex | Now Playing |
St. Louis | Saint Louis Science Center | Exhibition Completed | |
Nebraska | Hastings | Hastings Museum | Exhibition Completed |
North Carolina | Charlotte | Discovery Place | Exhibition Completed |
Ohio | Cincinnati | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |
Cleveland | Great Lakes Science Center | Now Playing | |
Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | Whitaker Center | Now Playing |
Pittsburgh | Carnegie Science Center | Available for Groups | |
Tennessee | Memphis | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |
Texas | Galveston | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |
INTERNATIONAL
Country | City | Venue | Opening Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Canada | Edmonton | TELUS World of Science, Edmonton | Exhibition Completed |
Sudbury | Science North | Exhibition Completed | |
Victoria | IMAX Victoria | Exhibition Completed | |
Ireland | Dublin | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |
For Educators
Invite your students to have a learning experience they won’t forget! Book a field trip to see Ireland and become immersed in the history, geography, language and arts of this special place. Download the Activity Guide for hands-on activities that support basic school curriculum. Good for families, too! Schedule your field trip now by contacting your local IMAX theatre for information about special group programs.