Brendan Gleeson

Sixty-year-old actor nominated this year as a producer of popular best picture contender Top Gun: Maverick

Back when host David Niven dealt with a male streaker, the Oscars were essential viewing. Now audiences have lost interest (unless a star assaults the host)

From cinema showings to streaming services, we’ve got your viewing options covered

Locals involved in the 2021 filming of Martin McDonagh’s gathered at McLoughlin’s Bar for nominations watch party

Martin McDonagh’s film picks up nine nominations as The Quiet Girl shortlisted for best international film and Paul Mescal nominated for best actor

Academy Awards: Today’s 14 nominations for domestic films and talent mean Ireland has clocked up its most successful day ever at this stage of the race

Colin Farrell, Barry Keoghan, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley could all be up for awards. And that’s just the acting categories

Martin McDonagh’s film has been widely acclaimed and looks set for Oscar success. There’s so much to admire about it, and yet...

Colin Farrell shortlisted for best actor as Martin McDonagh’s film lands five nominations

All the winners at the 80th annual awards for the best performances in film and TV

Martin McDonagh’s film and Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans the big winners as host takes potshots at troubled history of awards

Including Dancing With the Stars, Room to Improve, the Annual Golden Globe Awards and Hunters

Sales have spiked as cinema-goers take inspiration from stars such as Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson

Martin McDonagh’s film lands eight nominations, the most by a title this year, including best director and screenplay

Strong Irish contingent among the nominations for the 80th Golden Globes

Donald Clarke: The country’s film actors are enjoying an unprecedented moment of global attention

Radio: That a minor error is even notable testifies to the steady, assured way the journalist has hosted Today FM’s drivetime show for nearly 20 years

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson reunite with Martin McDonagh for the first time since In Bruges

Sign created in Howth during second World War is an act of ‘positive neutrality’, Higgins says

Donald Clarke forecasts how the category will shape up at the next Academy Awards

Joel Coen delivers an expressionist version of the often-filmed drama

It’s hard not to feel that episode 7 could have been efficiently compacted into episode 8

Paul Howard is one of the writers of the show, which will be streamed on Apple TV+

The hit TV adaptation Normal People converts nine of its 15 nominations into Iftas

Agenda: Publicans abroad believe State authorities ‘over cautious’ with Covid-19 restrictions

An Irishwoman’s Diary

Sally Rooney adaption scoops 15 nominations. Nika McGuigan up for posthumous award

Ireland midfielder has expanded his horizons, and advises others to follow his example

Michael Flatley becomes an impressively antlered elk in a new animated film based on the hit show

Committee also hears of rollout of rapid antigen testing in meat plant industry

I’ll write to make the actors cry again – laugh, too. We’ll need a laugh after this

Chloé Zhao becomes only the second woman, after Barbra Streisand, to win best director

Wolfwalkers, Brendan Gleeson and Normal People could win in the controversy-hit awards

Streamlining moves to clear licensing backlog will focus on organisational structure

Donald Clarke on the female-led best-director nominees and the streaming giant’s 42 nods

Mank and The Trial of the Chicago 7 are top film nominees, The Crown and Schitt’s Creek top TV

Scheme allows artists to earn up to € 50,000 a year on creative work free of tax

But hang on: what’s Keanu Reeves doing here? And really hang on: where’s Meryl Streep?

Only once previously in 133 years have Cavan, Dublin, Mayo and Tipp contested semi-finals

Last weekend’s thrilling results could prove to be an old-school blueprint for the future