High moral ground – Frank McNally on taking to the pulpit
An Irishman’s Diary
An Irishman’s Diary
Changing public-health rules have played havoc with live-event plans. Here’s the latest
Noel Hogan and Bronagh Gallagher have made a new single together – completely remotely
The director, who has died aged 76, created a diverse range of hits during his career
Butterfly Conservation Northern Ireland encourages public to record sightings
Jessie Buckley and Niamh Algar among nominees for Irish Film and TV Awards
Singer among 150 artists who wrote to Executive calling for ‘urgent financial support’
Julian Fellowes’s gloriously convoluted story is everything fans loved about Downton, only with more of it
With Dev Patel as David Copperfield, movies have caught up with theatre’s creative approach
Review: This is maybe the best Dickens film adaptation since David Lean
We start with Monos, Marriage Story and Midsommar. Find out what else makes the cut
The actor and singer on why Blindboy merits a TV show, the political art of David Alfaro Siqueiros and the late, great Aretha Franklin
Review: Tess McGowan wrote the film while pregnant, and it throbs with authenticity
The actor on Brexit and Irishness, her Derry childhood, being independent and Quentin Tarantino
Films about middle-aged pregnancy, road bowls and power-lifting ... and a few tunes
Knives Out, Joker, Jojo Rabbit, The Goldfinch and The Report among the contenders
Canadian event is the most important cinema festival in North American calendar
There was lots of comedy and a little Celtic misery at the famously bibulous festival
Extra Ordinary, Never Grow Old, Animals and Supervized on bill for 31st festival
Waterboys, Ash, Aslan, Joan As Police Woman and the guy out of Barenaked Ladies
Mutual goodwill between supporters in 1980s evaporated as peace process gathered pace
With the release of The Last Jedi imminent, a look back at how the ‘Star Wars’ juggernaut started in a ‘galaxy far, far away’
The Coronas sell out (in the good way) and Wolves in the Throne Room bring the metal
Sadly this Colm Tóibín-assisted effort has none of the warmth of his best work
Collaboration with Schlöndorff in running for Golden Bear at Berlin Film Festival
The Irish writer has teamed up with Stellan Skarsgård, Nina Hoss and Volker Schlöndorff to make his first film, about ‘rewriting reality’
The ‘Pulp Fiction’ star speaks about her new album and her friend John Travolta
Actor played Estragon in the long-running Gate Theatre production of ‘Waiting for Godot’
Northern Ireland is only part of UK or Ireland where gay couples cannot marry
Hit comedy series set in Boyle is co-written by, and stars, Chris O’Dowd
He had many of the qualities of an ‘identikit portrait of the ideal Christian’
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices