Tom Vaughan-Lawlor

Irish movies feature strongly at Toronto International Film Festival

Canadian event is the most important cinema festival in North American calendar

Fri Aug 09 2019 - 08:45

Abbey Theatre uproar: 300 actors and directors complain to Minister

National theatre’s new policy sees pay ‘fall 25%’ and overall employment ‘dry up’

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 16:16

Meet the Irish author who is reinventing Doctor Who

The sci-fi series’s labyrinthine mythology is no problem for Irish author Dave Rudden

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 05:00

Citizen Lane: Art and the creation of the Irish nation

Hugh Lane’s contribution to cultural history is the focus of Thaddeus O’Sullivan’s new film

Sat May 12 2018 - 05:00

‘Michael Inside’ – how prison affects a teenaged first-timer

‘A lot of the former prisoners said the story of the film is very much their story’

Tue Apr 03 2018 - 05:00

Saoirse Ronan will win actress Ifta – unless a meteorite hits Dublin

Thursday’s Irish Film and Television Awards mark a strong year for Irish cinema

Wed Feb 14 2018 - 11:48

Priced out of Rathgar? Consider Churchtown

Though its centre lacks a village buzz, this leafy neighbourhood has plenty of new homes coming on stream

Sat Feb 10 2018 - 06:00

Daphne review: an anti-Bridget Jones for the Fleabag generation

Emily Beecham is an appealing mess of uncertainties in this strong debut feature

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 08:00

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor: ‘I fought my way up from the mean streets of Rathgar’

From Love/Hate to the Avengers: Infinity War, he does a fine line in onscreen menace

Sat Sept 23 2017 - 00:00

Patrick Freyne picks the best TV shows on the way for Autumn

Alison Spittle’s new show; David Simon in NYC; and a doc on the most famous Irish person ever: Shergar

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 13:46

‘Maze’ review: more like the ‘Great Escape’ than we had any right to expect

The 1983 prison break gets a responsible treatment but it's most effective as a prison break yarn

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 05:00

Oscars countdown starts here. And the Irish are in the race

Several films with Irish involvement impressed critics at the Toronto Film Festival

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 12:20

The best films from this year’s Galway Film Fleadh

Michael Inside, Maze and Song of Granite are among the strong field of new Irish film

Mon Jul 17 2017 - 09:59

Galway Film Fleadh will premiere ‘Dunkirk’ and Maze escape feature

The 29th festival will close with a rare original feature project from Colm Toíbín

Tue Jun 27 2017 - 19:20

Brian Wilson and two major operas for Galway Arts Festival

Galway International Arts Festival marks its 40th birthday with biggest ever line-up

Tue May 02 2017 - 10:12

Waking The Feminists supporters say ‘one more thing’

To mark first anniversary of Waking The Feminists, Gender equality campaigners add 10 points to debate

Wed Nov 16 2016 - 05:00

Women actors paid less, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor acknowledges

#wakingthefeminists: Love/Hate star speaks up as ‘gender inequality affects people I love’

Mon Nov 14 2016 - 18:31

Television: Getting away with murder

Review: ‘Just Names of Shows’, ‘In Single Marks’, ‘Like This, Please’, 'The Secret'

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 22:00

Patrick Pearse on trial: focus on the rebel leader

Three-part TV3 series stars Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, best known for ‘Love/Hate’

Fri Mar 18 2016 - 08:15

Taking a bow for Irish theatre

‘DruidShakespeare’ swept all before it at this year’s Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards

Sat Mar 12 2016 - 05:00