For Nina is made up of Holly Owens, from Mylerstown in Kildare on guitar and vocals, Ben Watson (Marino/ Drumcondra in Dublin ...

Growing up in Iran in the ’70s as the daughter of a petroleum executive, Shab’s life of privilege was turned upside down with the Iranian revolution, as a result of which Shab lived as a refugee in ...

Tell us about Lovestuck.. “We meet singletons Peter and Lucy who haven’t been having the best of luck in dates, shall we say. “They end up on a date together. “Where we first meet them is Lucy is ...

Documentary film maker Tanya Stephan won awards for her film The Missing Children which looked at the scandal of the Tuam mother and baby home. She is returning to that subject matter as the ...

Jp’s The Irish Cook Book, published in 2020, was a revelation to some who thought he couldn’t get a book out of Irish recipes. “When I wrote the Irish Cook Book, there was just so much material left ...

Actor George MacKay will come to Riverside Studios for a special screening of Joshua Oppenheimer’s The End next week. The preview screening, hosted by London Breeze, will be followed by a Q and A with ...

What moved you to write Fleeting? “It was the year after the referendum and I found myself in a position where I had to have a termination and it made me reflect massively. “No woman can prepare ...

The Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival is about to get started. Mary from Dungloe is a community based festival which has been held annually since 1967 in Dungloe, County Donegal. It is ...

Roddy and Rea also acted in the late Sam Shepard’s A Particle of Dread. She also won the Irish Times Best Actress in a Supporting Role Award for her work in The Wild Duck and made a striking guest ...

River McGann from Clare with his Fiddler of London 2024 trophy. Pictures: Grayce Leonard. By David Hennessy River McGann from Ennis, Co. Clare was crowned Fiddler of London 2024 at the live grand ...

Michael Patric, recognisable from Oscar- nominated An Cailín Ciúin, told David Hennessy about his new show about the Irish revolutionary Seán Moylan. Following the success of his role in the Oscar- ...

Aisling Byrne told David Hennessy about her short film Headspace, making the longlist for the Oscars and giving a platform to performers with intellectual disabilities. Following the Oscar and ...