A university drop-out living with her mum earns money as an unlicensed minicab driver. One day, she picks up a budding stand-up comic whose marriage has recently broken up.
'Ballywalter' is a bittersweet comedy that mixes friendship and standup
Eileen (Seána Kerslake) is a university dropout, driving a taxi to make ends meet while she spends her nights drinking and partying. Shane (Patrick Kielty) hires Eileen to drive him and back forth from Belfast to attend a standup comedy course from the small, rural town of Ballywalter where he's exiled himself following the breakup of his marriage. Through their journeys together, both begin to recognise themselves in the other...