23 response slips were returned. The breakdown, and comments were:

• ‘Excellent’: 13 votes
  • Touching, funny, great soundtrack, great performances.  McArdle, in particular, is superb
  • A lovely mix of all emotions – Dignity & Pride enhanced with sensitive humour.
  • Such a good film – very funny, very close to the bone for many of Ireland. A fascinating study of the themes it dealt with.
  • A compelling, watchable story, held together by the lonely ‘mums’.  The ‘editing’ was superb – great film making!
  • Entertaining
  • Well drawn characters.  Naturally funny
  • Brilliant.  Very funny.  Good parts for older women.
  • The Irish gay scene revealed in all its complexity.  Brilliantly crafted
• ‘Very Good’: 7 votes
  • The return of The Golden Girls.  Fionnula Flanagan stole the show, even with no lines to say.
  • Wacky, wonderful + totally human – not looking forward to a sequel!
  • Charming, poignant and very funny with lead characters all delivering convincing and compelling performances.
  • Such a poignant film – more touching than humorous
  • A lot of interesting ways into conversation about Irish Gay Culture, in a very heart-warming setting.
• ‘Good’: 1 vote
• ‘Satisfactory’: 2 votes
• ‘Poor’: 0 votes

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