Across the Line

Across the Line

Dublin's best gaelscoil!

2025 · 16 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy

A mockumentary comedy following student teacher Emma, who finds herself working at a Dublin Gaelscoil without a word of Irish. Two teachers are enlisted to get her across the line.

Directed by Niamh Bryson · Written by Niamh Bryson

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