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Mel Gibson at a concert by the Irish Philharmonic Orchestra

Mel Gibson teases potential new Ireland-filmed project

Oscar-winning Braveheart director and star Mel Gibson has hinted that he would like to shoot another film in Ireland in the future, saying he has the "perfect" project but that it hasn't yet "gotten legs under it".

Movies • 10 Aug

Mel Gibson pictured smiling at a Braveheart event in Trim, Co Meath

Mel Gibson credits Braveheart's success to Ireland

Hollywood actor Mel Gibson has thanked the people of Ireland for the role they played in the making of his Oscar-winning movie Braveheart and has said its success could not have been achieved "anywhere else".

Entertainment • 09 Aug

Gibson to return to Co Meath for 'Braveheart' anniversary

Hollywood actor Mel Gibson is set to return to Co Meath next week to mark the 30th anniversary of the making of the Academy Award-winning movie 'Braveheart'.

Entertainment • 01 Aug

Jer O'Leary on RTÉ One's Kenny Live in November 1996 Photo: John Rowe

Dublin actor and activist Jer O'Leary dies

The death has been announced of the Dublin actor Jer O'Leary, best known for his stage role as union leader James Larkin and as Easter Rising leader Thomas Clarke in Neil Jordan's film Michael Collins.

Movies • 27 Dec 18

Jim Caviezel as Jesus in The Passion of the Christ

Passion of the Christ sequel 'biggest film in history'

The Passion of the Christ star Jim Caviezel has confirmed he will reprise his role as Jesus in director Mel Gibson's sequel to the 2004 box office phenomenon and has claimed that it will be "the biggest film in history".

The Passion of the Christ • 01 Feb 18

Braveheart

Mel Gibson teases potential new Ireland-filmed project

Mel Gibson credits Braveheart's success to Ireland

Gibson to return to Co Meath for 'Braveheart' anniversary

Dublin actor and activist Jer O'Leary dies

Passion of the Christ sequel 'biggest film in history'

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