Acknowledgements; List of Figures; 1: Queerly National and Nationally Queer: Paradoxes of an Irish Queer Cinema; 2: Mapping Ireland’s Queer Films; 3: Re-Imagined Kinship and Failed Communities; 4: The Contested Space of the Irish Pub; 5: Compartmentalised Cosmopolitans and Rigid Fluidity; 6: The Queerly Productive Constraints of Rural Space; 7: Queer Mobilities and Disassociated Masculinities; 8: Contested Belongings within Diasporic Space; 9: The Irish Queer Short Film; 10: Concluding Remarks; 11: Filmography; 12: References; Endnotes