What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Tuesday Keeley Hawes stars in new drama Crossfire, Irma Vep comes to a conclusion, Abi Morgan's The Split returns for a final run, and Dr Phil Kieran's back with How Long Will You Live? Television • 20 Sep 22
What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Tuesday Keeley Hawes stars in new drama Crossfire, Irma Vep comes to a conclusion, Abi Morgan's The Split returns for a final run, and Dr Phil Kieran's back with How Long Will You Live? Television • 20 Sep 22
Behind the music: Parhelia Irish instrumental voyagers Parhelia recently released their new album, Celestial Horizons. We ask the band's Greg Clarke (guitars, keyboards) and Cathal Rodgers (bass, keyboards) the BIG questions... Music • 19 Aug 20
Behind the music: Parhelia Irish instrumental voyagers Parhelia recently released their new album, Celestial Horizons. We ask the band's Greg Clarke (guitars, keyboards) and Cathal Rodgers (bass, keyboards) the BIG questions... Music • 19 Aug 20
So fetch! Leo Varadkar quotes Mean Girls in speech Following a "50 quid" bet from Lord of The Rings star Sean Astin, an Taoiseach Leo Varadkar seems to have stepped up to the mark and quoted a line from cult movie classic Mean Girls in his latest speech at Government Buildings. Movies • 19 Jun 20
So fetch! Leo Varadkar quotes Mean Girls in speech Following a "50 quid" bet from Lord of The Rings star Sean Astin, an Taoiseach Leo Varadkar seems to have stepped up to the mark and quoted a line from cult movie classic Mean Girls in his latest speech at Government Buildings. Movies • 19 Jun 20
Gay Byrne envisaged exotic fruits and a ban on fraffic The late Gay Byrne's predictions of what life would be like in 2020 have been revealed after a time capsule letter penned in 1995 was made public. Gay Byrne • 04 Feb 20
Gay Byrne envisaged exotic fruits and a ban on fraffic The late Gay Byrne's predictions of what life would be like in 2020 have been revealed after a time capsule letter penned in 1995 was made public. Gay Byrne • 04 Feb 20
Obama and Biden quote Irish poets in emotional speeches Barack Obama and Joe Biden both quoted Irish poets in their speeches at the ceremony honouring Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington DC on Thursday. Entertainment • 13 Jan 17
Obama and Biden quote Irish poets in emotional speeches Barack Obama and Joe Biden both quoted Irish poets in their speeches at the ceremony honouring Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington DC on Thursday. Entertainment • 13 Jan 17
Heaney's introduction to his final work previewed Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney decided to proceed with a complete "rendering" of Virgil's Aeneid VI in 2007 - part of the Latin epic - after completing poems written on the birth of his first grand-daughter. Entertainment • 27 Feb 16
Heaney's introduction to his final work previewed Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney decided to proceed with a complete "rendering" of Virgil's Aeneid VI in 2007 - part of the Latin epic - after completing poems written on the birth of his first grand-daughter. Entertainment • 27 Feb 16
Mick Heaney recalls his father's last days Writing in today's The Irish Times, Mick Heaney remembers his father Seamus's last days. “Dad soberly admitted that the diagnosis was “quite serious”, he recalls. Entertainment • 12 Sep 15
Mick Heaney recalls his father's last days Writing in today's The Irish Times, Mick Heaney remembers his father Seamus's last days. “Dad soberly admitted that the diagnosis was “quite serious”, he recalls. Entertainment • 12 Sep 15
New Seamus Heaney work to be published next year Fans of the late Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney are in for a treat with news that new work by the much loved poet - a translation of the Aeneid’s Book VI - is to be published next year. Entertainment • 11 Sep 15
New Seamus Heaney work to be published next year Fans of the late Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney are in for a treat with news that new work by the much loved poet - a translation of the Aeneid’s Book VI - is to be published next year. Entertainment • 11 Sep 15
Juilliard School collaborates with RIAM, The Lir The Royal Irish Academy of Music and The Lir, Ireland's National Academy of Dramatic Art, will collaborate for the first time this March with the world-renowned Julliard School in New York. Entertainment • 10 Mar 15
Juilliard School collaborates with RIAM, The Lir The Royal Irish Academy of Music and The Lir, Ireland's National Academy of Dramatic Art, will collaborate for the first time this March with the world-renowned Julliard School in New York. Entertainment • 10 Mar 15
Ten Great Books of 2014 Paddy Kehoe picks ten great books that saw the light of day in 2014. Big Image • 02 Apr 24
Ten Great Books of 2014 Paddy Kehoe picks ten great books that saw the light of day in 2014. Big Image • 02 Apr 24
Second Boyne Music Festival set for August Townley Hall, Drogheda hosts five concerts, a talk on the life and work of poet Seamus Heaney and a children’s workshop exploring music and dance over the Bank Holiday weekend. Entertainment • 24 Jul 14
Second Boyne Music Festival set for August Townley Hall, Drogheda hosts five concerts, a talk on the life and work of poet Seamus Heaney and a children’s workshop exploring music and dance over the Bank Holiday weekend. Entertainment • 24 Jul 14
Paul Simon to take part in Seamus Heaney tribute Singer songwriter Paul Simon has been confirmed as a guest speaker at a special tribute to late Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney which is being held in Dublin's National Concert Hall on April 23. Entertainment • 04 Apr 14
Paul Simon to take part in Seamus Heaney tribute Singer songwriter Paul Simon has been confirmed as a guest speaker at a special tribute to late Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney which is being held in Dublin's National Concert Hall on April 23. Entertainment • 04 Apr 14
Previously unpublished Heaney poem appears Seamus Heaney's poem, on a war theme, written shortly before his death, can be read in today's edition of the Irish Times and Guardian newspapers. Entertainment • 26 Oct 13
Previously unpublished Heaney poem appears Seamus Heaney's poem, on a war theme, written shortly before his death, can be read in today's edition of the Irish Times and Guardian newspapers. Entertainment • 26 Oct 13
Funeral of Seamus Heaney takes place in Dublin The funeral mass for Seamus Heaney, who died suddenly on Friday aged 74, took place this morning at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Donnybrook in Dublin. Entertainment • 02 Sep 13
Funeral of Seamus Heaney takes place in Dublin The funeral mass for Seamus Heaney, who died suddenly on Friday aged 74, took place this morning at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Donnybrook in Dublin. Entertainment • 02 Sep 13
Poet Seamus Heaney dies, aged 74 Irish poet and playwright Seamus Heaney, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, has died. He was 74. Entertainment • 30 Aug 13
Poet Seamus Heaney dies, aged 74 Irish poet and playwright Seamus Heaney, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, has died. He was 74. Entertainment • 30 Aug 13