Jennifer Gibney

Many candidates plan to sit exams and take calculated grades this year

Programme will pay tribute to men and women of Ireland’s front-line services

The entertainer and his wife have received almost €2m in dividends from the company over the past two years

Production firms co-owned by Brendan O’Carroll have cash pile of nearly €3m

All Round to Mrs Brown's is the kind of programme it's possible to love and hate at the same time

Brendan O’Carroll show beats ‘The Office’, ‘The Thick of It’ and ‘Gavin & Stacey’ in poll

Phyllis and Joe McCann, grandparents of the Strictly dancer, put Tristan MacManus through his first steps

ITV’s four-part series is overly complex and struggles for authenticity

The observational style of ‘Women on the Inside’ is too soft for this hard subject and leaves too many questions

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Brendan O’Carroll’s big-screen debut has clunky gags and a threadbare story. Oh, and it will be one of the biggest hits of d’summer

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A natural raconteur with an enviable ability to stir up empathy, Brendan O’Carroll has little time for critics of his retro brand of comedy and little doubt about the reasons for his phenomenal success. "Comedy became more snarky . . . For a long time, nothing filled that void"

Profits more than quadruple, going from €248,995 in 2011 to €1.075 million in the 12 months to the end of December last