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Clare Monnelly

@claremonnelly.bsky.social
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Actor, writer, VO artist

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Film In Dublin @filmindublin.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
September 30th / October 1st Fréwaka (2025, Dir. Aislinn Clarke)
Two images one on top of the other from Fréwaka. A woman stands in a field looking ahead, with dots of blood on her face. In the second image, she wears a headpiece,is bleeding from her eyes and very very faintly smiling
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Thank you @druidtheatre.bsky.social for the platform for #Grace - what an experience to perform it in the Mick Lally Theatre with this stellar cast ❤️❤️❤️
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Druid Theatre @druidtheatre.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
We've just released some tickets for all three of this year's Druid Debuts, which were previously sold out! Debut 1: Tonight at 7.30pm Debut 2: Tomorrow at 2.30pm Debut 3: Tomorrow at 5.30pm You can book online here: druid.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
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Druid Theatre @druidtheatre.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Announcing this year's Druid Debuts! FUSCARDI'S by Conor Kelly BOOM BOOM BANG by @treasanealon.bsky.social GRACE by @claremonnelly.bsky.social These three new plays were selected from over 200 submissions to our new writing programme earlier this year.
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
That didn’t take long.
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Film In Dublin @filmindublin.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
"Black Phillip can trot off because there’s a new GOAT goat in horror" Fréwaka is in Irish cinemas now 🐐 filmindublin.ie/2025/04/25/e...
A goat (Black Phillip from The Witch) walks in front of another goat (from Fréwaka)Standing in front of the other goat, Black Phillip begins to ask (as captioned) "wouldst thou like to live delicious-" but is interrupted. a hand appears to shove Black Phillip out of the way, caption reads "-out of the way, you."the goat from Fréwaka stands unblocked. Caption reads "aww!"
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Thank you Mark 🙏🏻❤️
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Film In Dublin @filmindublin.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
you vs the goat she told you not to worry about 🐐 Bealtaine is here and it's a good time to see folk horror Fréwaka, in Irish cinemas now. filmindublin.ie/2025/04/25/e...
Black Phillip the goat from film The Witchthe goat from Irish film Fréwaka
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Film Ireland @filmireland.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
“This narrative is not content to just throw together a bunch of damaged characters into a strange setting and add a load of jump scares. There is mounting tension throughout and a constant, wary questioning of reality.” Mick Jordan reviews Fréwaka. Read more here. filmireland.net/2025/04/24/r...
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
#Fréwaka 🐐🐐🐐
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Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
“Clarke hits a bullseye with a folk horror that nods to a modern Ireland haunted by its own past.” ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ @independent.ie Aislinn Clarke’s Fréwaka (Fréamhacha) is in Irish cinemas now. 🐐 💚 🎟️ Book your tickets: www.wheretowatchireland.com/movie/frewaka #IrishFilm #IrishHorror
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Fréwaka review: Bloodcurdling folk horror hits home with its sideways glance at modern Ireland
We Irish should be leaders in folk horror, what with our deeply rooted myths, dark Church history, and general knack for off-beat rural weirdness. Alas, writer-director Aislinn Clarke is one of the fe...
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Irish Film Institute @irishfilminstitute.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
Aislinn Clarke’s haunting Irish language folk horror FRÉWAKA is #NowShowing at the IFI. Home care worker Shoo (Clare Monnelly) leaves her pregnant girlfriend to care for Peig (Bríd Ní Neachtain), a strange old woman who has locked herself away in her home. 🎟️ ifi.ie/film/frewaka/
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Film In Dublin @filmindublin.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
In Irish cinemas now, Fréwaka is an effectively unsettling folk horror. Our review: filmindublin.ie/2025/04/25/e...
Still from film Fréwaka, close up of a woman's face. A red cross can be seen in her eyes.
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Irish Film Institute @irishfilminstitute.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
FRÉWAKA is #nowscreening at the IFI! 🐐 Thank you to Wildcard Distribution for the previewing with us last Wednesday, @whosaisha.bsky.social for hosting our Q&A and director Aislinn Clarke and actor Bríd Ní Neachtain for joining us! 🎟 ifi.ie/film/frewaka/
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Shudder @shudder.com · 25/04/2025
A nursing student begins a new placement, but the trauma she’s buried starts to warp her sense of reality. FRÉWAKA is streaming now. #HalfwaytoHalloween
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Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
From homegrown productions like Aislinn Clarke’s Fréwaka, to international productions like Abigail and The Mummy – Ireland’s horror scene is having a moment. Esther McCarthy dives into the history and recent strengths of Irish horror film for @irishexaminer.bsky.social 👇 #IrishFilm
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Scary Éire: Why Irish horror films are having a moment
As Fréwaka is released in cinemas, Esther McCarthy looks at why the horror genre seems to be so strong in Ireland right now, with a wealth of home-grown productions, and also foreign filmmakers coming...
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TG4 @tg4.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
🩸FRÉAMHACHA🩸 🎬I bPictiúrlanna na hÉireann - Inniu 25 Aibreán🍿#horrorfilm #cine4 #frewaka #frewakamovie
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esthermccarthy.bsky.social @esthermccarthy.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
As Irish-language horror Fréwaka debuts in cinemas today, my feature on how Irish horror films and filmmakers are making waves at home and internationally in today’s @irishexaminer.bsky.social www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/ar...
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Scary Éire: Why Irish horror films are having a moment
As Fréwaka is released in cinemas, Esther McCarthy looks at why the horror genre seems to be so strong in Ireland right now, with a wealth of home-grown productions, and also foreign filmmakers coming...
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Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
“Uncanny nightmare fuel” @variety.com Aislinn Clarke’s Fréwaka (Fréamhacha) is in Irish cinemas now, a dtacaíonn Fís Éireann go bródúil leis. 🐐 💚 🎟️ Book your tickets now: www.wheretowatchireland.com/movie/frewaka #IrishFilm #IrishHorror
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
#Fréwaka hits Irish cinemas TODAY 🐐🔥🐐 @screenireland.bsky.social @tg4.bsky.social @doublebandfilms.bsky.social @aislinnclarke.bsky.social
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Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
“Terrific performances by Clare Monnelly and Bríd Ní Neachtain keep us guessing about what’s afoot” ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ @irishtimes.com Fréwaka (Fréamhacha) is in Irish cinemas tomorrow, a dtacaíonn Fís Éireann go bródúil leis. 🐐 💚 🎟️ Book your tickets now: www.wheretowatchireland.com/movie/frewaka
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Fréwaka review: Aislinn Clarke’s Gaeltacht horror mines Irish mythology for socially conscious spookery
Terrific performances by Clare Monnelly and Bríd Ní Neachtain keep us guessing about what’s afoot
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Shudder @shudder.com · 22/04/2025
A caregiver arrives in a quiet village to help a woman trapped by fear. But the folklore surrounding them may be more than just stories. FRÉWAKA hits Shudder this Friday. #HalfwaytoHalloween
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Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Bíonn siad i gcónaí ag éisteacht. Aislinn Clarke’s Fréwaka (Fréamhacha) is in Irish cinemas next week, proudly supported by Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland. 🐐 💚 🎟️ Book your tickets now: www.wheretowatchireland.com/movie/frewaka #IrishFilm #IrishHorror
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WFT Ireland @wftireland.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Aislinn Clarke’s Irish-language horror Fréwaka, featuring WFT Ireland members Clare Monnelly and Bríd Ní Neachtain, will release on April 25! Book tickets for the preview screening at the Irish Film Institute on April 23 + a Q&A with Clare, Bríd and Aislinn. wft.ie/frewaka-apri...
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Aislinn Clarke’s Irish-language Horror Fréwaka in Irish Cinemas from April 25
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Irish Film Institute @irishfilminstitute.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Every evil has it's roots...🐐 Catch our preview of FREWAKA next Wednesday 23rd, followed by a Q&A from with @claremonnelly.bsky.social, Bríd Ní Neachtain and @aislinnclarke.bsky.social hosted by @whosaisha.bsky.social 🎤 Book now 🎟👉 ifi.ie/film/frewaka/
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Thank you @screenireland.bsky.social for backing Grace - cannot wait to write this story alongside powerhouse producers Aisling Malone & Lorraine Higgins 🙌🏻 & congrats to all the other incredible artists on this list, what a gang 🔥
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Irish Film Institute @irishfilminstitute.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Only a fortnight to go until our preview of the haunting Irish language folk horror FRÉWAKA! 🐐🔥 Join us on Wednesday 23rd, for our Q&A screeing with @claremonnelly.bsky.social , Bríd Ní Neachtain and @aislinnclarke.bsky.social hosted by @whosaisha.bsky.social 🎤 Book now 🎟👉 ifi.ie/film/frewaka/
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Disappearing buses will be the death of me. ☠️
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WWN @waterfordwhispers.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Thanks to everyone who bought the t-shirt. Over €500 raised for the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre which operate a national 24/7 helpline for anyone who has been raped, sexually assaulted, sexually harassed or sexually abused. You can donate directly to DRCC here: drcc.splink.io
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Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Every evil has its roots. 🐐 Fréwaka (Fréamhacha), the new folk horror from writer-director Aislinn Clarke, is coming to Irish cinemas on April 25th, proudly supported by Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland. #IrishFilm #IrishHorror
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
#Fréwaka hitting Irish cinemas & @shudder.com April 25th 🐐🐐🐐 Beyond proud of this film & all the amazing people who made it happen. Support Irish cinema 🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪 @screenireland.bsky.social @tg4.bsky.social
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Irish Film Institute @irishfilminstitute.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
The latest artwork for Irish language folk-horror FRÉWAKA is here! 😍🐐 Join us for a special Q&A screening on April 23rd at 18.20 were we will be joined by cast members @claremonnelly.bsky.social, Bríd Ní Neachtain and director @aislinnclarke.bsky.social Tickets on sale now 🎟👉 ifi.ie/film/frewaka/
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Iconic 🙌🏻
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Smock Alley Theatre @smockalley.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Award winning comedian Áine Gallagher, is back using her quirky, deadpan style as she navigates Irish language learning. A comedy experience that guarantees to reignite your grá for the language and unlock your cúpla focal, even if you don’t know a word.
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
#TheHare 🐇🔥
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Ciara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Social media platforms censoring things like nipples and nudity while ignoring fascist propaganda and bigotry only proves what we already knew, that boobs are more powerful than Nazis
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
The lighting on this RHOSLC reunion is doing no one any favours 👀
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
I really hope I can do this here like I used to do in the bad place…. What the FUCK is uncomfortableness???? DISCOMFORT!!! The word is discomfort!!!!!!!!!!
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
The absolute CHAOS I LOVE IT 😂😂😂😂 #LateLateToyShow #CountyParade
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Twisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
#latelatetoyshow
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Twisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Brian Og #latelatetoyshow
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Twisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Cute puppy #latelatetoyshow
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Twisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
#latelatetoyshow
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#latelatetoyshow
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Twisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Mother duck #latelatetoyshow
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Oh Leo, Mo chroí 😭😍 #LateLateToyShow
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Clare Monnelly @claremonnelly.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Bawling already 😭😭😭 #LateLateToyShow
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Paul Murphy TD @paulmurphy.pbp.ie · 29/11/2024
This is what the far-right are like. Protesting outside our home at 8pm at night while we were trying to give our baby a bath in January of this year. VoteLeftTransferLeft today to keep them out.
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Gerry McDied 10 years ago, on a night just like this @gerrymcbride.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Good man yourself Oedipus, how’re ye keeping these days, tell me now, do y’still have the
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Carl Kinsella @carlkinsella.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
“He’s pulled out the whole ‘nobody is more annoyed at me than me’ approach which, if you’ve looked at the kind of things people have said about him online since the clip emerged, seems unlikely. Those people are pretty angry.” Here’s a special edition of Surrealing.
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Surrealing in the Years: Election has foregrounded empathy, or the lack thereof, in Irish politics
Simon Harris says ‘nobody is more annoyed at me than me.’ He’s about to find out.
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