Tom Burke

True Things: Making a very big romantic mistake

Poised performances from two leads give this drama real intensity

Fri Apr 01 2022 - 05:00

The Dublin International Film Festival gets off to an energetic start

After a fully online event last year, the city’s cinemas are open again for a festival stuffed with Irish and international features

Tue Mar 01 2022 - 05:00

Young Scientist exhibition retains core values despite digital shift

‘If Covid can’t stop it – nothing can stop it,’ says co-founder Dr Tony Scott

Tue Jan 11 2022 - 18:47

TDs urged not to turn Dáil into ‘Ballymagash’ in row over photos taken in chamber

FG TD Paul Kehoe accuses SF TD Thomas Gould, PBP TD Bríd Smith of taking photos in House

Wed Oct 06 2021 - 22:37

Emma Donoghue’s The Wonder marks new chapter for Netflix in Ireland

Adaptation of Irish writer's novel is first film to be green-lit out of new London office

Fri Aug 13 2021 - 05:45

Biden to reveal US climate intent as he hosts summit of global leaders

World’s biggest carbon emitters, including China and Russia, will be in virtual room

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 17:52

People who work together are often deep in steamy lust, on TV at least

Patrick Freyne: Luckily, JK Rowling’s smouldering detective and sidekick are distracted by a new case

Fri Sept 04 2020 - 05:00

Curzon Home Cinema: vivid selection of films to rent online

Art house classics rub shoulders with Palme d’Or winners and critically acclaimed works

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 05:00

Young Scientist Exhibition entrants have ‘astounding’ achievements

Cofounder Dr Tony Scott says contest has had major impact on Irish innovation and entrepreneurship

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 10:10

Film 2020: The 50 films to watch out for

The best biopics, documentaries, cartoons, features and award favourites of the year

Sat Dec 28 2019 - 05:00

Beef farmers disrupt traffic in Dublin city centre in further protests

Farmers calling for emergency meeting of the beef taskforce

Tue Dec 17 2019 - 13:36

Photographing the Troubles: ‘like being a war correspondent in your home town’

‘You can’t see what we’ve seen without it having an impact on you,’ says Alan Lewis

Wed Oct 30 2019 - 20:22

The Souvenir: Like being stuck in an episode of I Don’t Like the ’80s

Review: A Withnail and I-style study of a posh lush, but without the nostalgia

Thu Aug 29 2019 - 05:00

Joanna Hogg: Back to the 1980s – without the rose-tinted lens

The director on her semi-autobiographical new film The Souvenir, starring her friend Tilda Swinton’s daughter, and how Batman stole her leading man Robert Pattinson

Fri Aug 23 2019 - 06:00

Photographing the Troubles: ‘I thought I had lost my humanity’

RTÉ doc compares the chroniclers of the Troubles to accidental war photographers

Thu Jan 31 2019 - 12:36

Joe Duffy and Myles Dungan make hidden history a thing of the past

Radio Review: RTÉ presenters look at historical events from different angles but both bring welcome perspectives

Sat Nov 17 2018 - 05:00

Sinéad O’Connor releases song inspired by Irish teenager killed in first World War

Cillian Murphy and Imelda May also involved in all-star EP based on letters from the front

Fri Nov 02 2018 - 17:30

From WW1 to the wars within ourselves - St Patrick’s Cathedral remembers

Tree of remembrance has attracted 220,000 people to share their grief since 2014

Thu Nov 01 2018 - 18:54

Young Scientist fallout: why online debate got wrong end of stick

Much of the social media criticism of this year’s winner was laced with uninformed commentary

Fri Jan 19 2018 - 17:01

New memorial for Irish killed in Battle of Passchendaele

Monument placed where nationalists and unionists together in Belgium 100 years ago

Sat Aug 19 2017 - 13:07

BT Young Scientist exhibition: Special awards

Fri Jan 13 2017 - 23:11

Our Wedding Story: Biker rally romance

Noelle and Tony met at a rally in Co Laois, and laterdiscovered their paths had crossed 27 years previously

Sat Apr 23 2016 - 04:42

Printing press discovered in raid on Countess Markievicz’s home

1916/2016: a miscellany

Thu Jan 28 2016 - 01:00

Traffic key to road ahead for Arnotts, says Selfridges chief

Any restriction of cars in Dublin city centre an important issue for retailer

Wed Nov 04 2015 - 01:00

Retail lags general recovery with Q1 sales up less than 1%

Ibec survey results suggest that retailers are still heavily discounting

Mon May 11 2015 - 01:00

Labour junior minister: ‘My family has a relative lying in Gallipoli’

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin’s great-great-uncle is one of 3,000 Irishmen who died at Gallipoli

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 12:06

Teacher who helped set up Young Science Exhibition

Peter Start: July 12th, 1930 - October 16th, 2014

Sat Jan 31 2015 - 01:00

BT Young Scientist Exhibition opens its doors

RDS exhibition expected to be attended by 50,000 visitors

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 06:00

BT Young Scientist Exhibition gets stamp of approval

An Post issues commemorative stamp for 51st annual science and tech event

Tue Jan 06 2015 - 16:23

Drinks industry exports total €1.4bn

Industry association warns that future potential of sector is at risk from successive excise hikes

Mon Sept 15 2014 - 14:41

Irish Roots

The Monica Roberts Collection

Mon Sept 08 2014 - 01:00

President hears how Mars bar put brakes on pony’s gallop

Comments met with shouts and cheers from students

Thu Jan 09 2014 - 13:41

President opens Young Scientist exhibition

Higgins praises the vision of the founders of event

Wed Jan 08 2014 - 19:30

President to open 50th showcase of young talent

Judging of exhibits created by up to 1,200 students aged 12 to 18 begins today

Wed Jan 08 2014 - 11:05