It was 1997 when Ian Palmer (the director) met a traveller family called the Quinn McDonagh’s. Michael Quinn McDonagh was 18 years old when he married his cousin Jacqueline, Ian had been asked to film their wedding by a friend. Although knowing nothing about travelers and their way of life Ian ended up following them for the next 12 years. The Quinn McDonagh’s had been fighting a bitter feud with their cousins the Joyce’s for decades, now both families had started to make video tapes to insult and challenge each other to bare-knuckle fistfights. This documentary dives into the violent but secretive world of Irish Traveler bare-knuckle fighting.
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Rating: 8.29/10 based on 21 votes cast.
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It highlights the filmmaker’s long-term commitment and how personal rivalries within the community are expressed through brutal family feuds, offering both a raw and Geometry Dash Lite human look at loyalty, pride, and tradition.
Very easy to judge these people they are complete social outcasts in society with male average life less than 50 years old.
What a load of thick idiots! They are acting like kids!!
Irish Alzheimer’s; you forget everything except the grudges.