Troy Studios

Troy Studios occupancy down to 5% as screen industry calls for new regional supports

State urged to improve tax film and television credits to prevent loss of productions to UK and other competitors

Wed May 22 2024 - 18:37

Foundation: Set phasers to Overambitious – season two is like Game of Thrones on psychedelics

Television: Naked robot wrestling sets the scene for the new season of Apple’s daft take on Isaac Asimov’s sci-fi saga

Fri Jul 14 2023 - 12:06

US owner of Ardmore to develop film and TV campus in Greystones

Project will double Ireland’s studio capacity and lead to 1,500 new jobs when finished

Thu Apr 07 2022 - 11:00

Apple TV Plus is now available through the Sky Q platform

Streamer will also be accessible on Sky Glass when television goes on sale in Ireland

Tue Dec 14 2021 - 16:30

Sale of studios confirms Irish screen industry’s successful audition

Ardmore and Troy set to become part of major US operator amid streaming boom

Fri Aug 13 2021 - 20:28

Ardmore and Troy studios sold in deal worth close to $100m

US consortium operates world’s largest independent studio and media platform

Fri Aug 13 2021 - 14:50

Troy Studios profits rise 50% to €1.49m

Syfy’s Nightflyers and Apple TV’s Foundation shot at facility

Tue Jul 20 2021 - 17:55

Elaine Geraghty: Film studio boss on a content boom and the need for escapism

Interview: It’s a ‘full-on and fantastic’ time for the new CEO of Ardmore and Troy

Fri May 07 2021 - 13:00

Screen tax credit cap ‘hurting Irish film and TV industry’

State loses productions to competitors that have more favourable schemes, say studios

Thu Apr 29 2021 - 05:40

Netflix series Valhalla secures Irish tax relief of up to €30m

Revenue figures show Vikings spin-off was among largest Section 481 beneficiaries in 2020

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 20:21

Screen Producers Ireland appoints Susan Kirby as chief executive

St Patrick’s Festival CEO will lead independent film and television production body

Wed Nov 18 2020 - 11:30

Elaine Geraghty appointed chief of Ardmore Studios and Troy Studios

Screen Producers Ireland chief has 30 years’ experience in audiovisual and media sector

Mon Aug 24 2020 - 13:11

Screen Ireland’s Désirée Finnegan rewrites script for 2020

Interview: CEO of film, TV and animation agency explains changed focus since Covid-19

Wed Jul 22 2020 - 05:05

Farewell to the city: Is it time to move to a house in the country?

Remote working, cheaper housing, cleaner air: there’s a lot to be said for quitting the city

Thu Jun 11 2020 - 06:00

Lights out, cameras off, action stopped as film and TV projects halt

Top 1000: Until the crisis hit, studios in Ireland were not only thriving, but expanding. What next?

Wed Jun 10 2020 - 10:00

Screen romances can no longer be sealed with a kiss, so what next for TV and film?

Insurance woes will be among the hindrances lying in wait for halted industry

Tue Apr 28 2020 - 03:10

Screen industry calls for help as pandemic pause takes its toll

Irish production companies are struggling to survive despite huge demand for content

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 05:36

Tax break for screen industry should be broadened, sector says

PwC report calls for lifting of €70m per project cap under tax credit regime

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 14:33

Brexit skeletons, Anglo art and the fashion for film studios

Planet Business: Who runs the world?

Fri Feb 21 2020 - 04:35

Screen Ireland hopes for happy ending despite Brexit sadness

Chief executive Désirée Finnegan signals return of cherished slate funding for producers

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 17:14

Troy Studios now largest production facility in Ireland after stage expansion

‘Major’ production for Apple TV+ currently being filmed at Troy

Tue Dec 17 2019 - 15:51

Ardmore expansion raises questions about future direction

The Wicklow studio has avoided fading to black, thanks to new opportunities in international TV-making

Sat Nov 23 2019 - 05:00

Locals on Limerick: ‘We’re very hard on ourselves here’

Limerick residents discuss the future of their city ahead of a mayoral plebiscite

Sat May 04 2019 - 06:00

Marginal notes: Paschal Donohoe’s speech decoded

What he said and what he really, really means

Tue Oct 09 2018 - 20:16

Troy Studios looks to bag more Netflix shows with expansion

Company seeking to expand its sound stage space from 70,000 sq ft to 100,000 sq ft

Mon Sept 24 2018 - 12:32

Varadkar reveals his inner Trekkie at Limerick’s Troy Studios

Taoiseach promises to look at budget to attract more production crews to State

Fri Apr 13 2018 - 20:51

Ardmore and Troy team up to lure major movie projects

Troy shareholders’ €6m takeover of Bray studio offers more space to filmmakers

Mon Apr 09 2018 - 06:10

Fledgling Limerick film studios flying high

Troy Studios has set up in former Dell factory to bring big productions to the area

Sat Apr 07 2018 - 06:00

Irish Film Board announces major releases for 2018

TV adaptation of George RR Martin’s Nightflyers and Wolfwalkers among highly anticipated productions

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 13:35

Southern charms

There is a lot going for the southern half of the country when it comes to business or setting up a second office outside Dublin

Wed Oct 18 2017 - 00:00

A cinema city on Dublin Bay: shot in dark or shooting for the stars?

‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Vikings’ are already made in Ireland. New film studios, including one planned for Poolbeg, hope to capitalise on that TV-drama boom

Sat Jan 21 2017 - 05:50

Stage set for Ardmore Studios sale following Limerick drama

Burst of development in sector long held back by shortage of studio space

Thu Oct 20 2016 - 06:45

Ossie Kilkenny and Paul McGuinness to sell Ardmore Studios

Bray studios put on the market following three highly successful years financially

Tue Oct 18 2016 - 16:26

Ardmore Studios continues comeback with second strong year

Company reports year-end profit of €865,000 after strong demand for studio space

Fri Jul 29 2016 - 06:04