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The Young Offenders are back! Yes after a little bit of a break away, well almost five years, the show is returning to BBC One this week. We caught up with Hilary Rose who plays the long-suffering Mairead MacSweeney, mother to Conor and adopted mam to Jock… Hi Hilary! Let’s chat Young Offenders. What was … Continued
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We caught up with Brendan Courtney as he begins his journey of relearning Irish. And of course, he has plenty of hilarious stories up his sleeve. From bidding wars with Drew Barrymore to making clothes for Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal. Here’s how we spent 10 minutes with Brendan… View this post on Instagram … Continued
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The Irish Film and Television Academy Awards took place over the weekend and it was certainly a star-studded affair. With Cillian Murphy picking up Best Leading Actor on the night, the talent was at an all time high. He was also joined by the likes of Sharon Horgan, Eve Hewson, Kneecap and Liam Cunningham. What … Continued
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We’re used to the Brits trying to claim our celebs as theirs. From Paul Mescal to Saoirse Ronan to Cillian Murphy – they’re ours, lads! And of course, we’re left rolling our eyes when somewhere refers to Ireland as being part of the UK. But Stanley Tucci may have come up with a brand new … Continued
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Has Irish ever been cooler? With Kneecap literally ruling the world, Paul Mescal constantly using his cúpla focal and Cillian Murphy ag labhairt Gaeilge on the Oscars stage, it really is having a moment in the sun. This Seachtain na Gaeilge we asked some of our best-known Gaeilgeoirí about the importance of our native language … Continued
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Another day, another awards show. Today, the IFTA (Irish Film and Television Awards) nominations dropped – and it’s safe to say we’re a talented nation alright. Academy CEO, Áine Moriarty said: “What an incredible showcase of Nominees shortlisted for Irish Academy Awards this year. Irish talents are proving themselves to be amongst the best in … Continued
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PJ Kirby has garnered a loyal following with his friend Kevin Twomey on their podcast, I’m Grand, Mam. And the lads are a lot more than grand. This year, PJ is stepping into the style stakes as he is nominated for his first Platinum VIP Style Award. “I’m representing Cork, so everyone from Cork needs … Continued
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In honour of Cillian Murphy winning an Oscar last night for his lead role in Oppenheimer, we’ve rounded up all the amazing Irish actors, directors, make-up artists, production designers and screenwriters who have won an Academy Award for their incredible talent over the years. In the world of Hollywood, no one does it quite like … Continued
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Ireland is brimming over with talent. Earlier this year, Kneecap’s film won a massive award at Sundance this year, Cillian Murphy just won his first BAFTA and now we have another star who is on the rise. Corkman Éanna Hardwicke has now been presented with a European Shooting Star Award at the Berlin International Film … Continued
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Ireland was well represented at last night’s BAFTA Awards with Cillian Murphy winning Best Actor for his work on Oppenheimer. Barry Keoghan and Paul Mescal were also nominated for BAFTA Awards this year, Barry for Leading Actor for his role in Saltburn and Paul for Supporting Actor with his role in All Of Us Strangers. … Continued