The Lost Children of Tuam film to have world premiere in Galway
Thu, Jun 18, 2026
The powerful film based on the life of Tuam woman Catherine Corless and featuring an all-star cast will receive its world premiere in Galway next month.
The Galway Film Fleadh has this morning announced that The Lost Children Of Tuam will receive its World Premiere on Saturday 11 July with key cast and creatives in attendance.
Directed by Frank Berry (Aisha, Michael Inside) and written by Rebecca Lenkiewicz (The Salt Path, She Said), the film is based on The New York Times article ‘The Lost Children of Tuam’ by Dan Barry, published in 2017.
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