Saoirse Ronan admits she loved wearing 1950s clothes for Brooklyn: “They encouraged curves”

Saoirse Ronan has admitted she loved wearing 1950s-style costume for new movie ‘Brooklyn‘, as it was a throwback to a time when women were celebrated for having a curvier figure. The 21-year-old, who plays young Irish migrant Eilis Lacey who travels to New York in the Oscar-tipped flick, said she was delighted to be wearing clothes … Continued

WATCH! Saoirse Ronan & Domhnall Gleeson in the heartbreaking NEW trailer for ‘Brooklyn’

You might need a tissue for this one – the official trailer for Saoirse Ronan’s new movie ‘Brooklyn’ has finally been released, and boy is it a weepie. Oscar-nominee Saoirse stars alongside fellow Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson in the upcoming period drama, which also stars British legends Julie Waters and Jim Broadbent. The film follows a young … Continued

“It’s about not giving a f**k”: Gaeilgoir Conor Torbóid on best tip for learning Irish

Could you give up meat for a month? Well, that’s what Gaeilgoir Conor Torbóid attempted in RTÉ’s upcoming series, Slán go Feoil. Guided by nutritionists, chefs and food enthusiasts, seven contributors based in Kerry, Donegal and Belfast discover new flavours, new habits, and perhaps new versions of themselves as they explore vegetarian living, and put … Continued

Charlene McKenna to take to the stage alongside husband

Charlene McKenna is set to return to the Irish stage in 2026 alongside her husband, Adam Rothenberg. The couple will appear in the upcoming Gaiety Production of The Crucible. Directed by Andrew Flynn, this powerful production promises to enthral audiences during its strictly limited six-week run, from February 9th to March 21st, 2026. The Crucible … Continued

First acts of Electric Picnic 2026 revealed

We’re taking a break from festive season to look forward to festival season! Yes, we may be focusing on Christmas right now, but that doesn’t mean we can’t look ahead to next summer. Especially when Electric Picnic has just revealed the first nine acts of 2026! So who will be leading the lineup? Gorillaz Created … Continued

How brown has become the new black

As the leaves start to change, so does the colour of the season and we sadly say bye to butter yellow which took over spring summer fashion. But there is a new colour on the block – and it’s guaranteed to have us all in a chokehold this autumn winter. For the past few falls, … Continued

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