Pierce Brosnan interview: ‘John Huston said I was too handsome. It can get in the way’
The Irish actor, star of The Thursday Murder Club, on losing a John Huston role because of his face, the James Bond years and the state of the US
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Julianne Moore: ‘When a friend really needs to unburden themselves, what are they asking you to do?’
The Oscar winner stars in The Room Next Door, a euthanasia drama that is Pedro Almodóvar’s first feature in English. It’s an ideal film for her to appear in
Moby Dick in Youghal: ‘It was magic. It was just like Hollywood came to town’
In this series, Rosita Boland visits places in Ireland where films were made, and assesses the legacy they left behind
Head to head in the engine room: Tadhg Beirne v Maro Itoje
Munster secondrow is Ireland’s version of Itoje - England’s consummate team player
‘It’s a sort of family business’: Danny Huston on being part of a Hollywood dynasty
American actor reflects on growing up with famous dinner guests in Ireland and Rome
Sick Transit – Frank McNally on the doomed Irishmen who were the first Europeans to cross Australia
An Irishman’s Diary
When Pelé, Stallone, and Ipswich Town took on the Nazis at the beautiful game
Escape to Victory a cult classic despite Stallone wanting the goalie to score winner
Christopher Plummer never hid his dislike of The Sound of Music
Nobody combined charm and menace better than the late Canadian Oscar-winning actor
Mean, Green Grass of Home – Frank McNally on the greatest of all Irish curses
‘May the grass grow before your door’
Patrick Scott: New An Post stamp marks centenary of the artist’s birth
Scott’s elegant work had a major modernising influence on Irish art and design
Joyce death mask, historic medals and books at eclectic Mullens Halloween sale
Large selection of soccer memorabilia also going under the hammer
Ghost of Juliette Gréco lingers over Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Paris Letter: Performer sang of her beloved city, of amour, rebellion and fleeting pleasures
Desmond Guinness: Socialite on a mission to save Ireland’s Georgian heritage
Obituary: He revived the Irish Georgian Society, and influenced State policy on historic houses
The 50 best Irish films ever made, in order
Donald Clarke and Tara Brady's definitive list has more than a few surprises
Max Von Sydow’s role in Escape to Victory must be one of his best
Late actor turned in a fine performance as the ‘good German officer’ in war-time film
Netflix: The best 101 films to watch right now
Half our favourite movies have vanished. But there’s still plenty of great stuff to search for
House of The Dead: What to do with Joyce’s literary landmark?
If the core and front of the house are safe, does it matter what else gets built around it?
The extraordinary genius of Donal McCann on stage
Derek O’Connor remembers the actor, who was a giant of Irish theatre
Bert Trautmann: From German PoW to Man City’s star goalkeeper
Former Hitler Youth member overcame animosity to become a star goalkeeper at Manchester City
Nicolas Roeg: the director who took the familiar and made it strange
Few directors have made so many films that touch on the status of masterpiece
It’s indulgent, disordered and wildly up itself. But you shouldn’t miss it
‘The Other Side of the Wind’ is just part of the Orson Welles flotilla docked at Netflix Cove
The Misfits review: An intimate character study in a stripped-back Wild West
Dublin Theatre Festival: Annie Ryan has sensitively adapted Arthur Miller’s drama
The Misfits: Marilyn Monroe’s swansong gets a stage reboot
Corn Exchange is tackling Arthur Miller’s play for Dublin Theatre Festival. Ghosts of John Huston’s troubled 1961 movie loom large
Hodges Figgis: A 250-year-old story of selling books
‘On Christmas Eve there was always a sherry reception for the customers’
Paddy Considine: ‘I can’t remember the last big film I’ve seen that was any good’
Director talks about his new film, his 'crippling' Irlen syndrome and why Hollywood isn’t everything
Trial of Galway man charged with threats to kill adjourned
Judge discharges jury on sixth day of court hearing in Castlebar, Co Mayo
Man appears in court charged with threatening to kill neighbour
Galway man faces three charges relating to alleged threats and harassment charge
Veteran Cork actor Michael Twomey dies aged 84
Stalwart of the Cork stage was best known for his role in RTÉ’s ‘Hall’s Pictorial Weekly’
Want to stay in a castle for Christmas? Course you do
Some of Ireland’s finest homes are available for short-term letting over the holiday season
Galway hotel director charged with threat to kill his neighbour
Man charged with harassing man living on same estate, formerly owned by director Huston
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