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Noel Hogan and Bronagh Gallagher have made a new single together – completely remotely
Alan Parker helped kickstart a cultural renaissance in Dublin
The director, who has died aged 76, created a diverse range of hits during his career
Rare purple hairstreak butterfly found in Derry wood
Butterfly Conservation Northern Ireland encourages public to record sightings
Iftas: Normal People arrives too late for ‘virtual’ awards
Jessie Buckley and Niamh Algar among nominees for Irish Film and TV Awards
Government in the North must support music industry – Bronagh Gallagher
Singer among 150 artists who wrote to Executive calling for ‘urgent financial support’
Belgravia review: Like Downton Abbey with knobs on
Julian Fellowes’s gloriously convoluted story is everything fans loved about Downton, only with more of it
Calm down online bores, colour-blind casting isn’t ‘woke’
With Dev Patel as David Copperfield, movies have caught up with theatre’s creative approach
The Personal History of David Copperfield: Armando Iannucci delivers a minor miracle
Review: This is maybe the best Dickens film adaptation since David Lean
The best 50 films of 2019: Odd, rich, startlingly varied. And brilliant
We start with Monos, Marriage Story and Midsommar. Find out what else makes the cut
Bronagh Gallagher: On My Culture Radar
The actor and singer on why Blindboy merits a TV show, the political art of David Alfaro Siqueiros and the late, great Aretha Franklin
A Bump Along the Way: Vibrant Bronagh Gallagher shines in charming Irish crowd-pleaser
Review: Tess McGowan wrote the film while pregnant, and it throbs with authenticity
Bronagh Gallagher: ‘I never felt I was with the right man. But that’s how the dice rolled’
The actor on Brexit and Irishness, her Derry childhood, being independent and Quentin Tarantino
IndieCork: There’s no festival quite like it
Films about middle-aged pregnancy, road bowls and power-lifting ... and a few tunes
What’s up and what’s down at the Toronto International Film Festival
Knives Out, Joker, Jojo Rabbit, The Goldfinch and The Report among the contenders
Irish movies feature strongly at Toronto International Film Festival
Canadian event is the most important cinema festival in North American calendar
Galway Film Fleadh: ‘My spare liver is in my suitcase’
There was lots of comedy and a little Celtic misery at the famously bibulous festival
The new Once? The next Adam & Paul? Galway Film Fleadh unveils 2019 line-up
Extra Ordinary, Never Grow Old, Animals and Supervized on bill for 31st festival
The whole of the tune: This week’s best rock and pop gigs
Waterboys, Ash, Aslan, Joan As Police Woman and the guy out of Barenaked Ladies
Football's own-goal in struggle for reconciliation in North
Mutual goodwill between supporters in 1980s evaporated as peace process gathered pace
Donald Trump believes he’s Luke Skywalker: How Star Wars works for everyone
With the release of The Last Jedi imminent, a look back at how the ‘Star Wars’ juggernaut started in a ‘galaxy far, far away’
This week’s best rock and pop: From Other Voices to Divine Comedy
The Coronas sell out (in the good way) and Wolves in the Throne Room bring the metal
Return to Montauk review: A cold but classy concoction
Sadly this Colm Tóibín-assisted effort has none of the warmth of his best work
Critics praise Colm Tóibín’s film debut ‘Return to Montauk’
Collaboration with Schlöndorff in running for Golden Bear at Berlin Film Festival
Colm Tóibín, novice screenwriter
The Irish writer has teamed up with Stellan Skarsgård, Nina Hoss and Volker Schlöndorff to make his first film, about ‘rewriting reality’
Róisín Meets . . . actor and musician Bronagh Gallagher
The ‘Pulp Fiction’ star speaks about her new album and her friend John Travolta
‘Commitments’ star Johnny Murphy dies at 72
Actor played Estragon in the long-running Gate Theatre production of ‘Waiting for Godot’
Thousands on streets of Belfast for same-sex marriage march
Northern Ireland is only part of UK or Ireland where gay couples cannot marry
Straight outta Roscommon, Moone Boy lands for third series
Hit comedy series set in Boyle is co-written by, and stars, Chris O’Dowd
Funeral Mass celebrates ‘the beauty of Seamus Heaney...in his being’
He had many of the qualities of an ‘identikit portrait of the ideal Christian’
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