Poitín_
A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in the west of Ireland.
Starring
Cyril Cusack, Donal McCann, Niall Tóibín
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Poitín was released 48 years ago in 1978.
Overview
A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in the west of Ireland.
Poitín is a Drama, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 5m.
CAST (12)
Cyril Cusack
Michil
Donal McCann
Labhras
Niall Tóibín
Sleamhnan
MN
Mairéad Ní Conghaile
Maire
Macdara Ó Fátharta
Garda
SO
Sean O'Coisdealbha
Ostoir
TM
Tomas MacEoin
Amhranai
BU
Bairbre Ui Dhonncha
Bean
JC
Johnny Choil Mhaidhc
CB
Colm Bairead
Feirmeoir
Mick Lally
Sergeant
TS
Tom Sailí Ó Flaithearta
Marcus (as Tomás Ó Flatharta)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
65 min (1h 5m)
Country
IE
Rating
7.0/10 (1 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Poitín about?
A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in the west of Ireland.
How long is Poitín?
Poitín has a runtime of 65 minutes (1h 5m).
Who stars in Poitín?
The cast of Poitín includes Cyril Cusack, Donal McCann, Niall Tóibín, Mairéad Ní Conghaile, Macdara Ó Fátharta.
What is the rating of Poitín?
Poitín has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Crime