Frank of Ireland: If you like toilet humour, you'll love Brian and Domhnall Gleeson's new comedy
The Gleesons are a lively double-act, and the scatological jokes arrive at an impressive clip. Read more.

New €9m scheme aims to boost science research capacity of technological universities
Government is investing in programme that also covers institutes of technology. Read more.

Will a woman provost of Trinity College Dublin make any difference?
Structure and culture of universities are effectively designed by men for men. Read more.

Sound of Metal: Hard-hitting drama about a drummer going deaf
Riz Ahmed doesn't miss a beat as a metal sticksman whose life is turned upside down. Read more.

'Creaking' universities may struggle to provide extra third-level places this year
Government has pledged to expand college numbers in bid to ease CAO pressure. Read more.

The Khmer Rouge controversy: Why colourising old photos is always a falsification of history
Matt Loughrey has falsely doctored photos from 1970s Cambodia – but all colourisation does that. Read more.

Four new films to stream this weekend
Promising Young Woman, Sound of Metal, Henry Glassie: Fieldwork, Love and Monsters. Read more.

A history of prison life during the Troubles
Irish Political Prisoners 1960-2000 tells the inside story of those convicted in the conflict. Read more.

Why is the Italian right obsessed with Bobby Sands?
First-time visitors to the Bogside Pub in Florence might recognise some of the images on display. Read more.