Ardal O Hanlon

The comedian on stand-up terror, growing up with a politician for a dad, and Father Ted

Ardal O’Hanlon’s charming history of showbands takes the fun side of Irish life seriously

As the comedy smash hit returns, the cast and creator look ahead to what's in store

From the archive: ‘The novel seemed unfilmable, but Jordan and McCabe’s collaboration on the screenplay has cracked it . . .’

Events include Priest’s Dance Off, The Lovely Girls competition and Ted’s Got Talent

Twenty years and thousands of repeats later, Ireland still lives in Craggy Island’s shadow

Discussions on Trump, Brexit, technology and media were some of the topics covered at this year’s economics festival in Kilkenny

The Community Games are a uniquely Irish affair that has been running for 50 years

This tale of a young Irish couple travelling to England for an abortion avoids rhetoric

Young Irish film-maker Tom Ryan knew he was opening a can of worms with ‘Twice Shy’, which features a couple put to the test by an unplanned pregnancy

Gender imbalance in property industry there in black and white at SCSI event

Tickets for black tie event for 1,350 sell out in record time

The two films are the pick of a crop that reveals the breadth of talent in Irish film

Review: ‘A Fanatic Heart’, ‘Children of the Revolution’ and ‘The Night Manager’

Frank Kelly: December 28th, 1938 - February 28th, 2016