Factual error: The pub sign states "whisky" - Irish whiskey is always spelled with an E.
The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)
Directed by: Martin McDonagh
Starring: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon
Factual error: April 1st, 1923 was a Sunday, not a Friday as shown on Padraic's calendar in the film.
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.
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 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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