The Irish Times

50 people to watch in 2021: The best young talent in Ireland

The hottest talent in politics, fashion, food, sport, activism, culture, tech and entrepreneurship

Sat Jan 02 2021 - 06:15

Damien Molony: from Kildare to the top of British TV

From love interest in GameFace to sensible friend in Brassic, Molony’s technique is to stand out

Sat Aug 17 2019 - 05:00

Metal Heart: Hugh O’Conor’s charming comedy set in middle-class suburban Dublin

Review: The film, directed by the former child actor, is stuffed with good dialogue

Wed Jun 26 2019 - 06:00

The best films from the 30th Galway Film Fleadh

The 2018 Fleadh was defined by some first-class documentaries. Evidence that we can’t escape our violent past came with Keepers of the Flame, Unquiet Graves and I, Dolours

Mon Jul 16 2018 - 11:00

Irish shows conquer Edinburgh’s hilly terrain

In the largest international festival on earth, artists from Ireland have proven themselves disproportionately successful

Fri Aug 22 2014 - 01:00

Puppets, booze and swine flu: Irish fringe activities in Edinburgh

Puppet theatre, a one-woman show and self-penned works: meet some of the Irish gearing up for the Fringe

Mon Jul 28 2014 - 01:00

Dressed to thrill

We took three ‘Love/Hate’ actors out of the gritty crime underworld and dressed them up in red carpet style. By Deirdre McQuillan

Thu Nov 21 2013 - 01:00

First encounters: Jack Gleeson and Matt Smyth

‘When he’s with his friends, it’s all about us’

Sat Aug 10 2013 - 01:00

Children’s theatre for all the ages

Theatre companies are achieving crossover successes by tapping into the nostalgia and escapism that attract adults and children to Pixar movies and Harry Potter

Wed Jun 26 2013 - 01:00