The Banshees of Inisherin

Factual error: The pub sign states "whisky" - Irish whiskey is always spelled with an E.

Factual error: ***SPOILER ALERT*** When Padraic sets Colm's house on fire, he ignites the fires using a Zippo lighter, which would not be produced until 1933, ten years after the film is set.

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Trivia: The first film Colin Farrell's pet donkey "Jenny" has appeared in, making her a "diva", according to Farrell. Her real name is also Jenny - the name was kept to help her react to commands. She kicked Colin Farrell at one point when he was trying to feed her.

Trivia: The final scene of the film was also the final scene filmed. Director Martin McDonagh wasn't sure what the feeling of the end should be until the film was almost finished.

Trivia: The jumpers worn by the cast were all knitted by hand by one woman for the film, Delia Barry.

Pádraic Súilleabháin: Some things there's no moving on from. And I think that's a good thing.

Colm Doherty: If punching a policeman is a sin then we may as well pack up and go home.

Colm Doherty: I do worry sometimes I might just be entertaining myself while staving off the inevitable.

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