The Dubliner’s career has seen him take on roles from Littlefinger in Game of Thrones to Tommy Carcetti in The Wire, but Gillen remains a low-key and likeable presence
Belfast hip-hop posse’s rambunctious farce is first film in event’s history to take audience award, best Irish-language feature and best Irish film
Film review: Gabriel Byrne and Fionn O’Shea play the writer to great effect but the pedestrian writing bogs proceedings
In the film Dance First, the young Irish actor joins Gabriel Byrne as the older Beckett and Aidan Gillen as James Joyce
Including Million Dollar Pigeons, Dial M for Middlesbrough, David Harewood on Blackface and the return of Good Omens
Always keen on a new challenge, the unassuming Kin, Wire and Queer as Folk star gets on his gumshoes for Barber, his new film
Patrick Freyne: It’s always crime with the Kin family. If they’re not in the process of criming, they’re talking about crimes of the past and future
It looks great but style only goes so far and, two seasons in, Kin’s lack of substance is impossible to ignore
TV review: The BBC show is still a triumph of style over plot but it hasn’t lost its swagger
The actor on filling Donal McCann's shoes in Faith Healer and staying off social media
Clare Dunne is utterly convincing as a grieving mother turned avenging angel
After seven sometimes thrilling, sometimes plodding weeks, season one concludes tonight
It’s hard not to feel that episode 7 could have been efficiently compacted into episode 8
Clare Dunne is the black sheep who rejects a life of crime, then becomes the brains of the outfit
Ciarán Hinds’s thuggish godfather targets the Kinsella children Anthony and Anna
Contains spoilers ... Part 3 of the crime drama delivers dark secrets and explosive set-pieces
The brooding drama so far lacks the cranked-up energy viewers might have expected
Aidan Gillen, Ciarán Hinds and cast excel in this tale of a blood feud between Dublin gangs
Crime series Kin and game show Last Singer Standing among the schedule highlights
The online comedian on stage fright, indie bands and why Navan isn’t a funny town
Women Make Film, Rose Plays Julie, and Charlie Kaufman unveiled as highlights
Late star knew his demons and knew his gifts, says Mass celebrant Fr Brian D’Arcy
Barry McCormack looks beyond Dublin for his brilliant, almost-concept album Mean Time
Series five, episode four recap: does all the sound and fury add up to much of anything?
Is there any healing the century-long fracture in Irish soccer? asks an RTÉ documentary
Séamas O’Reilly and Ed Power argue the merits and demerits of the drama that has divided fans
Irish actors play some of the best characters: earthy Ser Davos, tough Catelyn Stark, vile Joffrey
National theatre’s new policy sees pay ‘fall 25%’ and overall employment ‘dry up’
Irish Film Festival London returns next week for eighth year
Actor Rami Malek on portraying the late Queen frontman in the new biopic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
A century ago this week 569 passengers perished aboard the ill-fated mailboat
Filmed largely in Northern Ireland, the HBO series received 22 nominations
Over 600, including big cross-section from theatre and arts , attend humanist service
Review: The intentions of this biopic are honourable, but Allen, you feel, would have told it so much better.
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
