Parental abuse, sexual violence and mental health struggles: the Oscar-winner has endured more than most. She explains why she decided to write a memoir
Charleville Road house, in Dublin 6, has an abundance of artistic flair, and a strong Asian theme
Jessie Buckley and Niamh Algar among nominees for Irish Film and TV Awards
With screenings on walls and buses, this year’s festival in Schull – its 10th – will include David Puttnam, Jim, Kirsten and Naomi Sheridan, Pat McCabe and Lenny Abrahamson
Noted novelist and playwright also co-founded Dublin’s influential Focus Theatre
A theatre man who was ‘an appallingly bad actor’ and a dad who loved unconditionally
Three image-aware young actors pick their favourite look, then Deirdre McQuillan gets a top stylist to give them an alternative
The art of dressmaking is thriving as customers seek out experts who can make them something beautiful, that fits them beautifully too
An exhibition in Dublin will showcase some of the few surviving costumes from Irish films, from Calvary’s cassock to In the Name of the Father’s leopard-print underpants
‘Frank’ with Michael Fassbender and ‘Patrick’s Day’ with Moe Dunford top nominations
President’s wife enjoys visit to Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
Sabina Higgins’s wardrobe for the visit was nearly all bought from about a dozen Irish designers
Costume designer Joan Bergin will accompany Sabina Higgins to Britain
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
