Patrick Freyne: Twink seems to have her own studio audience in her house

Amy Molloy stars in the Welsh play about an unwanted pregnancy in Northern Ireland

Killing Eve, Ant and Dec among winners. Benedict Cumberbatch scoops best actor

Danny Hiller’s attempt to make sense of the Kerry Babies case is hampered by several constraints

The multi-Bafta-nominated show brings creeping moral unease to its bad romance

Fleabag series 2 review: Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s masterly series caught us in a warped relationship

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s BBC hit bows out after two runs with ‘beautiful, perfect ending’

Lisa McGee gets nod for scripted comedy, Fiona Shaw on best supporting actress shortlist but Graham Norton snubbed

Review: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Olivia Coleman, Fiona Shaw and Andrew Scott shine

Tánaiste welcomed Charles and Camilla to a Brexit-fuelled mutual admiration session

Composer’s new album ‘Testament’ aims to meld disparate musical works

The best music, theatre, comedy, film and spoken word in the coming year

The sci-fi series’s labyrinthine mythology is no problem for Irish author Dave Rudden

Donal Dineen’s ‘Pathways’ highlights success of 10 very different creatives living abroad

‘Medea’ misses the mark while ‘Risurrezione’ goes down a storm

The actor played Medea ‘many years ago’. Now she is directing Cherubini’s opera at Wexford Festival Opera – and rehearsals have become a journey of discovery

St Vincent plays Olympia while Josephine K and the Algorithms comes to Abbey Theatre

Wexford Festival Opera begins while ‘Eithne’ is presented in a concert performance

Seán Doran and Liam Browne want people in the Border counties to celebrate their shared literary heritge

It is the second-biggest movie franchise of all time, but the films are slaves to the text

This year the festival expands across 18 days, starting October 19th

A version of ‘The Tempest’, set in west Kerry, called ‘A Shitstorm’, is slated for theatre

Broer tells tale of man who impersonates his dead brother to woo heart of an old flame

Kenny confirms Biden’s Irish visit at opening of three-week arts festival in Washington

Opening of the “Ireland 100” festival at John F Kennedy Center starts three-week festival of Irish arts and culture

Michael Dervan: Two evenings of music and words as part of Ireland 2016 got me thinking about the links that were missed

Paint manufacturer invests €3m in rebrand campaign featuring actress Fiona Shaw

The NCH’s centenary celebrations continue with a night of high calibre one-off performances

As Casement faced trial for treason in 1916, Shaw wrote a speech that he was convinced could turn the trial into a national drama, and save Casement from the scaffold

Review: ‘Seven Women’, ‘Follow the Money’, ‘The A Word’ and ‘Line of Duty’

This week on the Women’s Podcast: Waking The Feminists, a visit to the Áras and a song from Hozier

Four-part in-house series ‘Ireland’s Rising’ begins commemoration programming

Archives of man who wrote ‘My Left Foot’ bought for the nation at €44,820

It’s funny, Sister, how every year around this time, when the tan lines are fading, I think of you

Sean Doran wants to make Happy Days a ‘destination festival’, turning Enniskillen, where the playwright and novelist went to school, into a Mecca for his fans

Fiona Shaw is making a key speech on Tuesday, at the Association of Performing Arts Presenters’ jamboree. Bizarrely, the State’s official body for cultural exports won’t be at this key annual event

The Sunday show, a mixture of jazz and giving out, is becoming cult listening, mainly for the darkness of Byrne’s presentation. His subject matter takes in everything from the pope’s fitness and spitting to Pat Kenny’s move

Line-up includes new plays by Frank McGuinness and Eugene O’Neill, and a fresh translation of The Threepenny Opera

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