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Lola Petticrew, Colin Farrell, and Nicola Coughlan

Irish stars count down to Emmy Awards nominations today

Irish stars Colin Farrell, Lola Petticrew, and Nicola Coughlan have been tipped to be among the Primetime Emmy Awards nominees when the shortlist is announced in the US later today.

Television • 15 Jul

The nominations will be announced on Tuesday 15 July

Irish stars tipped for Emmy nominations in July

Irish actors Colin Farrell, Lola Petticrew, and Fiona Shaw have been tipped to be among this year's Emmy Awards nominees in July.

Television • 15 Apr

Irish talent shines in 2025 BAFTA TV nominations

Irish stars Lola Petticrew and Nicola Coughlan have received their first BAFTA TV nominations, highlighting a strong year for Irish talent.

Television • 30 Mar

(L-R) Lola Petticrew as Cushla and Tom Cullen as Michael in Trespasses

'Forbidden' Troubles love story Trespasses comes to TV

Channel 4 has released first-look photos from Trespasses, its adaptation of Co Down author Louise Kennedy's bestselling debut novel Trespasses, starring Lola Petticrew, Tom Cullen, and Gillian Anderson.

Television • 20 Mar

Lola Petticrew and Fionn O'Shea in Dating Amber

Irish coming out comedy Dating Amber heads to the US

The Irish coming out comedy-drama Dating Amber will premiere on-demand and digital in North America in November.

Movies • 05 Aug 20

David Freyne - "It's been the best experience of my life"

Director David Freyne on making Dating Amber

Writer-director David Freyne made his debut with Dublin-set horror The Cured, and his new film Dating Amber shows he's just as good at comedy as he is at doom.

Movies • 10 Jun 20

Normal People star's new film Dating Amber here in June

Dating Amber, a new Irish film which stars Normal People's Fionn O'Shea and A Bump Along the Way's Lola Petticrew, is to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on June 4 before opening in cinemas later this year.

Movies • 15 May 20

James Nesbitt as detective Tom Brannick in Bloodlands

Irish stars join Nesbitt in BBC's Belfast thriller

Irish stars including Ripper Street's Charlene McKenna and The Young Offenders' Chris Walley have been cast opposite James Nesbitt in the BBC's new Belfast-set thriller, Bloodlands, with Omagh director Pete Travis behind the lens.

Television • 12 Feb 20

Lola Petticrew