Irish actor and writer
Mayo-born actor on her new play at the Gate Theatre, getting a ‘cringey’ photo with Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders, and coming from a long line of women who ‘live into their 100s’
Television: Christmas is about excess and familial angst, but also tenderness and tears, and all of the above are combined in perfect portions here
The author on her new Christmas novel; her hopes of it becoming a Hallmark movie; and her belief in fate
Marian Keyes’ beloved novels about five Irish sisters have been adapted for a new RTÉ drama series, and its stars are all here to chat about it
Farrell wore a Tricolour pin with his suit while his son Henry opted for an all-black look
The actor’s career trajectory offers the perfect blueprint for the polymath, many-platformed nature of modern youthful stardom
Sharon Horgan earns her second consecutive nomination for her black comdedy Bad Sisters
Known to a new generation of fans for her Bafta-winning Bad Sisters performance, Duff is back in Reunion, a gritty four-part thriller
Cillian Murphy wins award for best actor for second year in a row while Saoirse Ronan picks up two gongs
Television: Series sees Motherland’s obviously posh mum Amanda return as she juggles parenting with a career as an influencer
February 2nd-7th: including Amandaland, Miss Austen, and Samantha Mumba’s crack at Eurovision
Fans of Horgan’s Motherland can look forward to the spin-off which follows Lucy Punch’s character
An unexpected boon of Ireland’s cultural success is that its less well-known locations are suddenly on the tourist trail
After Irish actors and films had a blockbuster 2023, hope this year mainly rests on Paul Mescal in Gladiator II and Saoirse Ronan in The Outrun and Blitz
Television: Beautiful Dublin shines again in series two of Apple’s comic thriller
Sharon Horgan on series two of Bad Sisters, grieving her father on set, coping with menopause and stretching her acting muscles
Including Bad Sisters season two, Say Nothing, Senna, Countdown: Paul vs Tyson and more
For the Irish actor, whose on-screen roles include Brooklyn and Bad Sisters, making the move to go behind the camera is a proud, slightly nerve-racking moment with her new film Kathleen Is Here
When young, she questioned whether people were her friends because they liked her, or because they liked her father Bono
Animation of Roddy Doyle’s children’s book of same name leans into writer’s reliable ear for the vernacular
Paul McGinley pitches up in Ballsbridge; BBC Northern Ireland journalists get good gigs; Sharon Horgan enjoys literary success; and Fianna Fail decides to run new and not so new names
Television: Donald Glover’s dour thriller is blunt reminder that some things are best left in the past
A new series for the Bad Sisters and Normal People actor features her showiest display yet
Irish interest in LA awards did not translate to prizes despite nominations for Sharon Horgan, Dearbhla Walsh and Declan Lowney
Writer and actor owns 35% of group that has delivered profits of €1.78m over two years as business ramped up after pandemic
The four-time Oscar nominee from Ireland says she does not take for granted ‘the incredible stock’ she comes from
Chief problems cited as rerun payments, airings after initial release and artificial intelligence technology
Declan Lowney shortlisted for Ted Lasso while final season of Succession dominates with 27 nods
Third series of Netflix hit Valhalla has been the largest budget production to date in Ireland, getting tax relief of between €10m and €30m
Writers Guild of Ireland to stage event in Dublin backing ongoing industrial action by 11,500 US film and television writers
Television: Horgan plays Nicci, mother of Marnie, who has fallen into a coma. Should Nicci and her husband agree to turn off her life support?
BBC series, which also stars Dublin actor Niamh Moriarty, dances between comedy and tragedy in a remarkable way
Best Interests, family history with Tony Connolly and Roy Keane’s trip to Cork with Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher
The Dublin actor stars alongside Sharon Horgan and Michael Sheen in Best Interests
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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