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Orén Kinlan and Eve Hewson in Flora and Son

Flora and Son star 'had no idea' who Pierce Brosnan was

He may be a breakout star thanks to his role in Flora and Son - but Orén Kinlan didn't know who Pierce Brosnan was when he met him on the set of the movie.

Television • 18 Nov 23

Eve Hewson and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in Flora and Son - The new film from Once and Sing Street writer-director John Carney

$20m deal done for new Irish film Flora and Son

Apple has secured the worldwide rights to Irish writer-director John Carney's new musical drama Flora and Son in a reported $20 million deal.

Movies • 25 Jan 23

Laurence Kinlan is appearing in The Night Alive at Dublin's Gaiety Theatre

Kinlan casts doubt over Love/Hate return

Actor Laurence Kinlan, who played the ill-fated Elmo in Love/Hate says the hit crime drama will not and should not return for a sixth season despite his own selfish reasons for wanting to see it back on our screens.

Entertainment • 24 Sep 15

Love/Hate's Elmo: I'd be happy for it to end there

Love/Hate isn't coming back in 2015 and star Laurence Kinlan has told TEN that he would be quite happy for it to end with that explosive series five finale.

Entertainment • 21 Nov 14

Interview: Paul Howard and Breaking Dad cast

The latest Ross O'Carroll-Kelly play Breaking Dad is back in the Gaiety Theatre in February, so Sinead Brennan caught up with writer and creator Paul Howard and stars Rory Nolan and Laurence Kinlan to find out what's in store.

Entertainment • 20 Nov 14

Love/Hate's Elmo visits Ed Sheeran at the 3Arena

Love/Hate star Laurence Kinlan missed out on watching the series five opener last night as he was busy hanging out with Ed Sheeran at the 3Arena.

Entertainment • 07 Oct 14

Love/Hate's Elmo hints at season 5

Brendan O'Connor introduced Love/Hate's Laurence Kinlan on last night's Saturday Night Show on RTÉ One as the actor who plays Elmo the Rat but Kinlan revealed that all that is changing in the new season.

Entertainment • 05 Oct 14

Part of new Love/Hate series was filmed in Spain

Love/Hate star Laurence Kinlan reveals to RTÉ Ten that part of series 5 was filmed on location in Spain.

Entertainment • 13 Aug 14

Love/Hate's Elmo tweets about baby joy

Love/Hate star Laurence Kinlan and his wife Charlene welcomed a baby boy named Ollie into the world today.

Entertainment • 18 Mar 14

Kinlan: Two Love/Hate babies on the way

Following the news earlier this week that Love/Hate star Peter Coonan and his girlfriend Kim O’Driscoll are expecting their first baby together, his co-star Laurence Kinlan broke his baby news to RTÉ TEN.

Entertainment • 08 Nov 13

Laurence Kinlan