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Mescal named on TIME's most influential people list

Irish actor Paul Mescal has been included on Time Magazine's 100 Next list of influential people, it was announced on Wednesday.

Entertainment • 13 Sep

(L-R) - Sharon Horgan, Colin Farrell, Caitríona Balfe and Paul Mescal are among this year's IFTA nominees

IFTA winners to be announced in Dublin tonight

The films The Banshees of Inisherin and Aisha and the TV series Bad Sisters and The Dry will be among the leading contenders at the …

Movies • 07 May

Colin Farrell received his first Best Actor Oscar nomination this year for his performance in Martin McDonagh's The Banshees of Inisherin

Colin Farrell makes Time's 100 Most Influential list

Oscar nominee Colin Farrell has been included on Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People 2023 list, with Nicole Kidman writing in praise of the Dublin …

Movies • 14 Apr

Colin Farrell as Oswald 'Oz' Cobblepot in The Penguin Photo: HBO Max

Colin Farrell brings the chills in The Penguin teaser

The first footage of Colin Farrell reprising his role as The Penguin for the Batman spin-off series of the same name has been released.

Television • 13 Apr

Host Angela Scanlon with her guests for this Saturday night, Majella O[Donnell and Keith Duffy. Picture credit: Andres Poveda

Guests revealed for Angela Scanlon's Ask Me Anything

Keith Duffy, Majella O'Donnell, and comedian Jarlath Regan will join host Angela Scanlon on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player for the first episode in …

Television • 12 Apr

Martin McDonagh and Kerry Condon at the 95th Academy Awards

Disappointment for Banshees of Inisherin at Oscars

There was disappointment for Ireland's main Oscar hope The Banshees of Inisherin on Sunday night, but director Martin McDonagh has been singing the praises of …

oscars • 13 Mar

Ross White, James Martin, Tom Berkeley and Seamus O'Hara, winners of Best Short Live Action Film award for An Irish Goodbye

Oscars 2023 winners - the full list

Michelle Yeoh made history at the 95th Oscars as Everything Everywhere All at Once took home a clutch of major awards.

oscars • 13 Mar

Ross White, Tom Berkeley, James Martin and Séamus O'Hara with their Oscars for Best Live-Action Short Film

An Irish Goodbye, Dubliner Richard Baneham win Oscars

The Northern Irish comedy-drama An Irish Goodbye has won Best Live-Action Short Film and Dubliner Richard Baneham has won his second visual effects Oscar for …

oscars • 13 Mar

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson in The Banshees of Inisherin

Banshees of Inisherin Oscar buzz on Achill Island

Oscars ceremony excitement is building on Achill Island, where The Banshees of Inisherin was partly filmed.

oscars • 08 Mar

IFTA nominations announced in Dublin

The films The Banshees of Inisherin and Aisha and the TV series Bad Sisters and The Dry will be among the leading contenders when the …

Movies • 07 Mar

Colin Farrell as Oswald 'Oz' Cobblepot aka The Penguin in New York on Monday Photo: Getty Images

Colin Farrell filming Batman spin-off The Penguin in NY

A dramatically transformed Colin Farrell has reprised his role as The Penguin for the Batman spin-off series of the same name, with the Irish star …

Television • 07 Mar

Sharon Horgan's daughter on Team Mescal for Oscar glory

Sharon Horgan has said her daughter wants Paul Mescal to beat Colin Farrell for the best actor Oscar at the 95th annual awards next week.

Movies • 06 Mar

Sharon Horgan says Irish screen success 'unsurprising'

Sharon Horgan has said the success of Irish talent throughout the 2023 awards season is "unsurprising" and that she hopes it will mean "more punts" …

oscars • 05 Mar

Colin Farrell: Irish 'good at supporting each other'

Colin Farrell has said that Irish people are good at supporting each other and that the "sense of civic duty" is strong in Ireland.

Movie • 02 Mar

Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell were among those presenting awards on the night

Irish stars miss out at the Screen Actors Guild Awards

Irish Oscar nominees missed out on adding to their honours haul at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, with Everything …

Movies • 27 Feb

Banshees main cast look to add to their awards

The main cast of The Banshees Of Inisherin will look to add to their various gong collections at Sunday's Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards.

Movies • 26 Feb

Farrell and Buckley up for Critics Choice Super Awards

Irish stars Colin Farrell, Jessie Buckley and Fiona Shaw have received nominations for the Critics Choice Super Awards, which honour superhero, sci-fi/fantasy, horror and action …

Movies • 23 Feb

The Banshees of Inisherin's Barry Keoghan and Kerry Condon are first-time BAFTA winners

Banshees wins four BAFTAs, An Cailín Ciúin misses out

The Banshees of Inisherin's writer-director Martin McDonagh and stars Kerry Condon and Barry Keoghan were among the winners at the British Academy Film Awards - …

Movies • 20 Feb

Daryl McCormack hails 'Irish BAFTAs' on red carpet

Best Actor nominee Daryl McCormack joked he was attending the "Irish Baftas" as he walked the red carpet at the annual event.

Baftas • 19 Feb

Paul Mescal with his parents Dearbhla and Paul

Irish stars arrive at the BAFTAs

Irish filmmakers and actors have arrived at the British Academy Film Awards - the BAFTAs - with The Banshees of Inisherin and An Cailín Ciúin …

Baftas • 19 Feb

(L-R) The Banshees of Inisherin Oscar nominees Colin Farrell, Kerry Condon, Martin McDonagh and Brendan Gleeson enjoy the day out

Irish stars celebrate at Oscar Nominees Luncheon

Ireland's Academy Award nominees were out in force at the annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon on Monday as they celebrated a record year for Irish screen …

oscars • 14 Feb

Little Simz to perform at Bafta Film Awards

Mercury Prize winner Little Simz will perform at the upcoming EE Bafta Film Awards, organisers have announced.

Movie • 09 Feb

(L-R) The Banshees of Inisherin and An Cailín Ciúin - Awards run continues

London critics honour Irish talent at annual awards

The London Critics' Circle Film Awards honoured Irish talent on Sunday, with An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl), The Banshees of Inisherin, writer-director Martin McDonagh …

Movies • 05 Feb

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson on CBS Sunday Morning

Colin Farrell's Oscars: 'A bit of craic - then move on'

Colin Farrell has told CBS Sunday Morning that he is taking his Best Actor Oscar nomination for The Banshees of Inisherin as "a bit of …

Movies • 30 Jan

North Circular director Luke McManus with FIPADOC Jury Chairman Jean-François Heisser

Irish film North Circular wins Grand Prix at festival

North Circular, the black and white documentary musical that journeys along Dublin's North Circular Road, has won a prestigious Grand Prix at France's biggest documentary …

Movies • 28 Jan