‘Frank’ with Michael Fassbender and ‘Patrick’s Day’ with Moe Dunford top nominations

The best in theatre of past year are honoured at ‘Irish Times’ award show

Award is part of the celebrations at this year’s Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards

Celebrate with the stars at one of the year’s biggest theatre events

As she gears up for a Christmas reunion with her extended family back in her native Wexford, Charlie Murphy pauses to chat about a ridiculously busy year

The audience and the city had important roles to play in this year’s festival, closing the gap between reality and fiction

Nevermind Mark O’Rowe’s return to dialogue, does his family tragedy for the Abbey signal a new commitment to realism? Or is anything here as it seems?

Sam Reid seems to have a monopoly on posh English parts. A soldiering stint is next for the Australian actor

The plays of the ‘Howie the Rookie’ writer are dark, complex affairs. With his new work, ‘Our Few and Evil Days’, about to open at the Abbey Theatre, even he admits he doesn’t fully know what makes them tick

Áras holding star’s ashes ahead of final journey – along Clifden’s Sky Road

Story of rural priest is star of annual film and television event in Dublin

Brendan and Domhnall Gleeson nominated in the best actor category

Oscar-winner has lived at Kilcoe Castle in West Cork since the late 1990s

Michael D Higgins opens new film school facility in Dún Laoghaire

Priest recalls an ‘extraordinary’ person

The festival augments what the town has anyway, but this year’s event has not been all plain-sailing

Vincent Dowling: born September 7th, 1929; died May 10th, 2013

Senior Coalition figure says Coillte plan ‘not a priority’

Musicians and actors assembling in Avondale on Sunday