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The Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) Film and Drama Awards last night with six wins in total. The series aired on RTE last year and racked up an average of over 621,000 viewers. The series won the award for best drama series while it’s screenwriter Peter McKenna picked up the award for best script. The … Continued
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It’s officially awards season, and the nominations for the Irish Film and Television Awards are in! This year the awards will be held virtually once again and will be taking place next month, on the 12th of March. Irish comedian, Deirdre O’Kane is set to host the awards ceremony alongside multiple other stars on the … Continued
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Sarah Greene has shared an emotional response to her IFTA win over the weekend. The Irish star won Best Supporting Actress at the Irish Film and Television Awards from her role in hit TV show, Normal People. Sharing her delight at winning to social media she said; “I was a bit overwhelmed and shocked when @travisfimmel said … Continued
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In what will be her final performance, aired for release in cinemas on September 3rd, the late Danika “Nika” McGuigan received serious praise at last night’s Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) awards. Passing away aged 33 in 2019 following a short illness, Nika received the award for Lead Actress for her role in psychological … Continued
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This year’s most talked about (and watched) TV show, Bridgerton, has helped to shoot all of it’s stars into the spotlight. Of course, here in Ireland, we already adored Nicola Coughlan since her breakout role in comedy, Derry Girls. So, it was with great pleasure that we got to see her tackle the very different … Continued
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This weekend’s IFTA’s ceremony, which was held virtually again this year, saw hit show, Normal People win an impressive nine awards on the night. The BBC/Hulu production was one of the most talked about pieces of TV in 2020. Landing in the middle of the very first lockdown, it was an instant hit amongst viewers, … Continued
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The IFTA’s have announced a star studded lineup of guest presenters for this years ceremony. The awards show which is set to take place virtually on the 4th of July at 10pm on Virgin Media One, will be hosted by Gráinne Seoige and will have guest presenters including Colin Farrell, who will present Best Director … Continued
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Nicola has been nominated for the IFTA Rising Star Award and tells followers this nomination “means everything”. The Bridgerton star shared a post on Instagram thanking the Irish Film & Television Academy for her nomination. The post reads, “It’s such a huge honour to be nominated for the IFTA Rising Star Award especially during a … Continued
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Gráinne Seoige has been announced as host of the 2021 Virtual IFTA Awards. The awards are going viral this year in order to keep in line with Covid regulations. The journalist and television personality shared her delight at the job, Goss.ie reported she said, “I’m absolutely thrilled to be hosting the IFTA awards this year. … Continued
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The full list of nominations for the Irish Film and Television Awards 2021 has been announced, with popular series Normal People leading the way. It was the drama that everyone was talking about last spring, and so it’s no real surprise that it has received the most nominations for this year’s IFTAs. The series itself is up for both … Continued
