Michael Longley, 85, Northern Irish Poet of Nature and ‘the Troubles,’ Dies
Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...
Ireland is producing an entertainment renaissance — and we’re here for it
Two years ago, when the black Irish comedy “The Banshees of Inisherin” was nominated for nine Academy Awards, host Jimmy ...
Cillian Murphy wins best lead actor at Irish Film awards
Cillian Murphy has won best lead actor in the film category at the Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTA). Murphy, who last ...
Ronan Bennett: ‘I’ve always admired James Connolly, his books and pamphlets were things I devoured as a teenager’
“He’s someone I’ve always admired and Connolly’s books and pamphlets were things I devoured as a teenager. To have a centre ...
Alex Lifeson reveals the technique he stole from Rory Gallagher during their time together on the road
The two guitarists became close friends over a pair of tours. Says Lifeson, "To see him lose himself in his guitar playing ...
Cast's John Power talks growing up in Liverpool, meeting Oasis and band reunion ahead of tour
He was living at Brucklay House, a near derelict squat in Mossley Hill, and began jamming with ex-Shack bassist Peter ...
How ‘TikTok Made Me Buy It’ mantra is destroying women’s finances – as as one mum battles £40k debt
FROM Birkin bags to high-end kitchens and luxury hols, social media dishes up an endless stream of lavish lifestyles – and it’s having a devastating toll on women’s finances. Scrolling through her ...
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IFTA Awards: Cillian Murphy wins Lead Actor gong for role that 'closed a circle'
Making the film Small Things Like These was like the “closing of a circle” on his acting journey since his breakout role in Disco Pigs, Cork actor Cillian Murphy said after winning the Lead Actor gong ...