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BRÍDÍN performs Ocean Of Stars on The Tommy Tiernan Show

On another memorable edition of The Tommy Tiernan Show on RTÉ One, BRÍDÍN performed Ocean Of Stars...

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It’s as if censorship were back: Why Ireland can’t watch Wild Mountain Thyme this month

The Jamie Dornan movie is out for rent in the UK on April 30th. But it won’t be available on TVs here

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Watch: 2021 RDS Craft Awards winners announced

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With each wave of emigration, Ireland has lost talented musicians. But many of them made an impact in their new homes. Some were even inspired by the emigrant experience...

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Shining through - author Siobhán Parkinson on stillbirth & grief

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From First Dates to Naked Attraction: The couples who found love on TV dating shows

Television dating shows rely on gimmicks, but true romance can flourish regardless

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MusicTown is online-only for a second year, filling a creative void caused by the pandemic

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Irish Times / a day ago

Conservation protections planned for Moore Street

Councillors agree emergency motion to initiate change to Dublin city development plan

Irish Times / a day ago

Charlie Whisker: ‘The coolest dad, a rockstar, with a different way of looking at the world’

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Booked! Watch the Cúirt festival live on RTÉ Culture

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Remembering Paddy Cahill - a unique filmmaker celebrated

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Birthplace of the Republic - inside the new TG4 documentary

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Sunday Miscellany: Rory Gleeson on Why I Travel Alone

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Irish Times / a day ago

On this day 70 years ago The Irish Times published its most famous editorial

‘The Roman Catholic Church would seem to be the effective Government of this country’

RTÉ / a day ago

Students invited to collaborate with goth rock legend

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Reeling In The Years 2010 - the 10 best reactions on Twitter

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Irish Times / a day ago

Mary Coughlan revisits her past: ‘It was everywhere. Bags of cocaine, champagne and tequila’

TV review: In ‘Keys To My Life’, well known people travel to the places they have lived

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Sound Of Metal and more - Arena on the new movies

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My Bloody Valentine: Very loud, very fuzzy, and heading back to their Irish studio

Kevin Shields and his fellow shoegazers leave years between records. Now they plan a pair

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Elizabeth Perkins: ‘In 1980s Hollywood, there were no safety nets, no HR’

The Brat Pack actor on luck, sexism and Big’s love scene – ‘It would not be acceptable today’

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Baftas 2021: Nomadland moves another step closer to Oscar glory

The Irish animation Wolfwalkers, seen as a serious challenger, loses out to Pixar’s Soul

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TV guide: 22 of the best shows to watch this week, beginning tonight

Keys to My Life, Too Close, Naked Attraction, Uimhir a 6, Frank of Ireland, Leonardo

Irish Times / 3 days ago

Big Brother star Nikki Grahame dies aged 38

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It’s time for Ireland to stop compulsory film classification

Hugh Linehan: Why should we classify DVDs and cinema releases but not Netflix?

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Charles Townshend: Sinn Féin negotiated treaty that cut Ireland in two

100 years ago: How the Irish Border went from idea stage to fixture

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The musician’s new instrumental album, Out of the Blue, may be his most articulate yet

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Aidan Turner: ‘That photograph. Yeah. It took away from the work’

Poldark-turned-Leonardo da Vinci actor on ballroom dancing, hazmat suits and a thirst for stout

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Prince Philip: Irascible, possibly unfaithful – and, since The Crown, so incredibly glamorous

Netflix’s hit royal drama has shaped how millions think of the late duke of Edinburgh

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Prince’s Welcome 2 America: Unreleased album due out in July

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The Movie Quiz: Who once chaired the President’s Council on Physical Fitness?

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Four new films to stream this weekend

Palm Springs, Sequin in a Blue Room, A Common Crime, Those That, at a Distance, Resemble Another

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Philip Boucher-Hayes trips over his own intellect

Radio: The erudite, thoughtful presenter is sometimes too keen to show off his learning

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Palm Springs review: It’s like deja vu all over again, again

This time-loop comedy is good enough to transcend obvious comparisons to Groundhog Day

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Imelda May: 11 Past the Hour – Her time has come

May sounds completely at ease with the musician and the woman she has become

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Those That, At a Distance, Resemble Another: Handcrafted and handsome to watch

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Irish Times / 5 days ago

Robert John Ardiff: The Corridors of Love – Echoing life’s frailty

Second solo album has a sense of displacement and disquiet throughout

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Sequin in a Blue Room: LGBTQ drama casts an otherworldly spell

Samuel van Grinsven’s Australian coming-of-age story is never judgmental

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Dry Cleaning: New Long Leg – A captivating debut

Great, angular debut that announces the arrival of intriguing frontwoman Flo Shaw

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A Common Crime: A curious, delicate ghost story

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Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi: They’re Calling Me Home – An album for our times

The duo’s new collection is shot through with a deep longing for home

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All-star Irish line-up for online comedy fundraiser

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The Jacksons: ‘It was Michael’s body, and he did what he wanted to look how he wanted to look’

The ultimate disco group on fame, family and adding a political edge to their classics

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Keilidh Cashell: ‘I gravitate towards artists who don’t care what anyone else thinks’

Soundtrack of My Life: The make-up artist and influencer on George Michael, Miley Cyrus and Queen

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David McCullagh reviews The Partition by Charles Townshend

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RTÉ / 6 days ago

GunPlot - RTÉ revisits the Irish arms crisis

Irish Times / 7 days ago

The Music Quiz: John Spillane once told a fella not to go to which Irish town?

Plus: Brian McFadden covering Damien Rice and the ‘truest American songwriter’

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Drawn to music: The eye and ear of illustrator David Rooney

What are the lines that connect a visual artist with the medium of sound?

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That thing you did: remembering Adam Schlesinger from Fountains of Wayne

The prolific power-pop songwriter died with Covid-19 a year ago this week

Irish Times / 7 days ago

Sarah McInerney and Fran McNulty are solid, but Prime Time has gone gaudy

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RTÉ / 7 days ago

MusicTown 2021 - a music festival with a difference

Putting creativity, diversity, community and history, centre stage, the annual MusicTown festival nurtures collaborations between artists and across disciplines...

Irish Times / 8 days ago

Sean Bean: ‘The mango sex scene was a new level of weirdness’

The Snowpiercer star on his character’s Trumpian qualities and a Game of Thrones prequel

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Louis Theroux: Shooting Joe Exotic – Is this for real?

TV review: This Tiger King film feels slightly patched together, but it’s still gripping

Irish Times / 8 days ago

‘I’ve seen a massive increase in Irish customers’

Many Irish artists are reporting a rise in sales since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic

Irish Times / 8 days ago

Iarnród Enda: Alan Partridge might have dreamed this up in a desperate pitching session

TV review: It’s hard to dislike Enda Kenny pedalling along Ireland’s old railway lines

Irish Times / 8 days ago

Horsing around: Quarantining Australian creates paper pony out of hotel lunch bags

Art director David Marriott is making the most of his design skills – and lifting morale

Irish Times / 8 days ago

Work to restore Éire sign from second World War begins at Howth Head

Sign installed almost 80 years ago to warn fighter pilots not to drop bombs on Ireland

Irish Times / 8 days ago

SAG Awards 2021 go to The Trial of the Chicago 7, Chadwick Boseman and Viola Davis

On the Screen Actors Guild Awards’ TV side, The Crown and Schitt’s Creek win top honours

Irish Times / 8 days ago

Minnie Driver: ‘This notion of male actors having to be taller than women, it’s so stupid’

The Good Will Hunting star has never fitted the Hollywood mould. She’s fine with that

Irish Times / 9 days ago

Alan McGee: ‘I’m glad I’m sober and not an absolute nut job’

Legendary Creation Records boss reveals the back story on a new biopic about his eventful life

Irish Times / 10 days ago

TV guide: 26 of the best shows to watch this week, beginning tonight

Iarnród Enda, Cook-In with Mark Moriarty, Síle Seoige – Deireadh Tochta, When Nudes Are Stolen, Them

Irish Times / 10 days ago

Carey Mulligan: ‘Acting still terrifies me. But I love it so much’

The actor on her ‘fluky’ early career and recent Oscar nomination for Promising Young Woman

Irish Times / 11 days ago

What Bobby Sands means to me: ‘The hunger strikers chose to die. Daddy didn’t’

Forty years after Sands’s election as an MP and death by hunger strike, what is his legacy?

RTÉ / a year ago

Letters From Lockdown: Charlie & Domino

Letters from Lockdown is a series of short films, each featuring a letter from one person to another, a reflection on an aspect of the situation we all find ourselves in...