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A Greek tragedy on the streets of Dublin
Twig, a retelling of the Greek tragedy Antigone in gangland Dublin, will screen at this week’s Irish Film Festival London.
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A portrait of a bygone Ireland
Directed by Ciarán Cassidy, Housewife of the Year tells the story of Ireland’s treatment of women through the prism of the ...
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First steps
The short film follows Mrs Kelly, a lonely, devout, and rigorously honest housekeeper, played by Bríd Ní Neachtain, who ...
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Like a fairy tale
“I read the fairy tale and was like, ‘This is really hard because it’s not a fairy tale where everything works out okay in ...
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Under the surface
Rising star Isabelle Connolly told David Hennessy about starring in IFTA- winning and Oscar qualified short film CALF, her ...
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And here’s to you, Mrs Robinson
Mrs Robinson. Aoife Kelleher told David Hennessy about her documentary about Ireland’s first female President which is set to ...
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Businessman Colm McLoughlin dies at age 81
Colm McLoughlin, the Galway man who was among the founders of global travel retail giant Dubai Duty Free, died in the UK on ...
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Gareth Dunlop nominated for Album of the Year
The album, released earlier this year under Zenith Café, has captured widespread attention and critical acclaim for its ...
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Numero Juno
Aisling Kearns (far left) and Eimhin Fitzgerald Doherty (right of Mark Rylance in middle) play the Boyle siblings Mary and Johnny. Aisling Kearns and Eimhin Fitzgerald Doherty told David Hennessy ...
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Remixing a horror classic
Emrhys Cooper, recognisable from his role in Coronation Street, told David Hennessy about his ‘remix’ of horror classic Nosferatu, coming back to the UK after years in LA and how his family’s ...