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The Nation Holds Its Breath

The Nation Holds Its Breath

2016 · 20 min · Comedy

On the day of the most important football match in Irish history, a young father to be is torn between witnessing the miracle of childbirth and witnessing the miracle of reaching the quarter finals of the World Cup.

Directed by Kev Cahill · Written by Kev Cahill

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