Major new Hollywood role for Domhnall Gleeson is revealed

Domhnall Gleeson’s acting career is going from strength to strength. Following his role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the Oscar-nominated Brooklyn, he’s now being tipped to play Winnie the Pooh creator A.A. Milne. The Dublin actor is reportedly in talks to play the writer in biopic Goodbye Christopher Robin, which will follow the relationship between the … Continued

The IFTA nominations are in – here’s who is up for a gong

  The IFTA 2016 nominations have been revealed this morning, and the standard is extremely high this year. Leading the nominations are Room, Brooklyn, Sing Street and Rebellion. Over 500 Irish Academy members have cast their votes after viewing this years content. The votes have now been shortlisted and nominees have been confirmed for the … Continued

Amazing news for Saoirse Ronan!

Saoirse Ronan has added Broadway success to her already very impressive C.V. The Irish actress recently stole the show at the Oscars, where she was nominated for Best Actress in Brooklyn, and now she’s become a hit on stage. The Co. Carlow native’s new play The Crucible has already taken in half-a-million euro – before it has … Continued

Saoirse reveals her insecurities on Oscar weekend

It’s Academy Awards weekend, and Hollywood’s Sunset Boulevard must be looking a bit like Harcourt Street on a Friday night, there are so many Irish there! As well as regular guests Colin Farrell, Chris O’Dowd and Fionnuala Flanagan, the Irish are nominated in several categories in the awards themselves. Lenny Abrahamson’s movie Room has received … Continued

Saoirse Ronan gets cast in an exciting new film role

Hollywood starlet Saoirse Ronan has been announced as the starring role in the film adaptation of the UK novel On Chesil Beach, by Ian McEwan. The novel, which is set in 1962, tells the story of a newlywed couple on their honeymoon in Dorset. Saoirse will be starring as the young wife Florence, but who will … Continued

Style Watch: The red carpet looks by Irish stars at the BAFTAs

The EE BAFTA Film Awards 2016 didn’t disappoint in the style stakes last night, and our Irish talent stole the show with their red carpet choices. Leading the way at the prestigious event, held at London’s iconic Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, were Saoirse Ronan, Angela Scanlon, Laura Whitmore, Michael Fassbender and Domhnall Gleeson, who all looked incredible. Here’s VIP Towers’ verdict on each … Continued

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