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‘If Aisling Franciosi gets any hotter she’ll scald herself’: Irish film talent right now
- Film
- March 11, 2019, 17:46
All week, in celebration of St Patrick’s Day, our writers and correspondents are bringing you the best of Irish talent in the arts and other fields. T(...)

An ordinary bloke with many talents: Remembering Jer O’Leary
- Social Affairs
- January 3, 2019, 16:16
Actor, activist, artist, raconteur, orator, and trade unionist Jer O’Leary (73), who died in Dublin on St Stephen’s Day, had a favourite quotation: “I(...)

Oscar Wilde Awards: Green carpet and ‘Kerrygold Ice Cream’
- Film
- March 2, 2018, 14:30
Over the last decade and a bit, the Oscar Wilde Awards have established themselves as a key event in the last days of (the pun is surely intended) Osc(...)

Iftas 2018: full list of award winners
- Film
- February 15, 2018, 22:19
Best Film Michael Inside Best International Film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Drama Game of Thrones Best Actress: Film Saoirse Ro(...)

Oscars 2018: 10 talking points from the nominations
- Film
- January 23, 2018
THREE IS A MAGIC NUMBER FOR THE IRISH Have we got blasé about Saoirse Ronan’s record at these awards already? Only one other female actor has scored (...)

'It was conceived as a gigantic hobby': Lochlann Quinn on 20 years of the Merrion Hotel
- Food & Drink
- October 14, 2017, 06:00
‘My favourite hotel in Europe was the Bristol in Paris, and they had a garden, so that was it.” Lochlann Quinn, billionaire businessman, philanthropis(...)

Peadar Lamb ‘gave so much to the country and its people’ – funeral Mass told
- Irish News
- September 4, 2017, 16:37
Peadar Lamb was from Carraroe and of Connemara, and those places never left him, mourners heard at the funeral of the actor on Monday. Lamb, who died(...)

Oscars 2017 predictions: What should win, and what will win
- Film
- February 23, 2017
Spoiler alert! La La Land is going to win best picture at this weekend’s Oscars. Roll up the red carpet. Shelve the champagne flutes. Send the televis(...)

Baftas 2017: La La Land wins best film on night of surprises
- Film
- February 12, 2017, 22:06
As expected, Damien Chazelle’s La La Land, a sunny Hollywood musical, won best film at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) movie a(...)

Oscars 2017: Our predictions for this year’s nominations
- Film
- January 23, 2017
Well, here we are again. On Tuesday at lunchtime — a little later in the year than usual — we will learn the 2017 Oscar nominations. There will be so(...)