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10 Jan 2026

IN PICTURES: First look behind the scenes on the set of Tipperary short film 'First Bloom'

A rare look at the cast, crew, and filming of the new Tipperary short film

IN PICTURES: First look behind the scenes on the set of Tipperary short film 'First Bloom'

Borrisokane in County Tipperary recently became the backdrop for a new Tipperary short film titled 'First Bloom.'

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Written by Caroline Brady, directed by Patrick Fogarty and produced by Paulina Kiewesz;  the film features a talented cast, including Geraldine Plunkett, Josie Walsh, Joe Rooney, and Olivia Phoenix.

This picture gallery takes you behind the scenes, offering a glimpse of the cast in action, the crew at work, and the creative effort that brought the story to life. 

From the farmhouse location to the careful production design and cinematography by Jaro Waldeck, each photograph captures a moment of filmmaking in progress.

Despite a tight three-day shoot and a small crew, the team achieved a polished visual style that reflects the charm and complexity of rural Tipperary. 

Whether it is rehearsals, set preparation, or candid moments between takes, these images reveal the dedication and collaboration behind the film.

Scroll through to see the cast and crew in action, and get an intimate look at how 'First Bloom' came together in the heart of Tipperary.

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