Oscars 2021 in pictures: The fashion, the Hollywood A-listers – and Kilkenny Castle
This year’s Academy Awards ceremony went international amid a year for film like no other
Oscar-nominated Cartoon Saloon looks to draw more animators to Kilkenny
Upskilling part of sell for ‘grown-up’ studio vying for talent with global giants
Cartoon Saloon boosted by deals with Apple and Netflix
Oscar-nominated Kilkenny animation company saw profits rise 39% in 2019
Former British soldiers who served in the North are being ‘persecuted’, veterans say
Veterans’ groups criticise what they say are politically motivated legacy investigations
Angling Notes: New byelaws for salmon and sea trout in Wales
The Angling Expo comes to the National Show Centre in Swords, Co Dublin
Angling Notes: All roads lead to annual Angling Expo in Swords
Show in February is the biggest exhibition for recreational angling in the country
Five summer meetings for horse racing fans
Bellewstown festival in Meath could provide ideal warm up for Galway Races extravaganza
Irish producers eye Chinese film market at Dublin festival
Even a limited release in China is ‘massive’, says Kilkenny’s Cartoon Saloon
Nora Twomey: From school drop-out to Oscar nominee
Ballyfermot College of Further Education graduate: ‘There are no straight lines in life’
Angelina Jolie, the Breadwinner and me. By Nora Twomey
The co-founder of Cartoon Saloon on teaming up with the A-list star for their Oscar-nominated animation, and using cartoons to help children make sense of the world
Top of the Pops was the perfect pop show: its return should be a triumph
The BBC is to launch a new Top of the Pops-style show. Here’s why the original was more than just a music programme
Champagne and food pairings to ‘turn the lights on in your mouth’
Julie Dupouy, the best female sommelier in the world, has a down-to-earth approach
Ireland’s top sommelier crowned third in the world
Julie Dupouy took bronze in gruelling world championships of 60 wine experts
Age-appropriate doll that doesn’t wear make-up, high heels or jewellery
Small Business/Inside Track Q&A:Ian Harkin, managing director, Lottie Dolls
Cartoon Saloon: tellers of ’toon tales
Kilkenny’s elite animation house, makers of ‘The Secret of Kells’ and ‘Song of the Sea’, is competing with the best of Hollywood – for a fraction of the money
Drawing new inspiration at Cartoon Saloon
Founder of Kilkenny animation studio Paul Young talks Oscars, raising finance and working with Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie to donate film profits to educating Afghan girls
Oscar-winning actor teams up with Cartoon Saloon for animated feature ‘The Breadwinner’
Drumcliffe still a draw for Yeats fans, says festival head
Emergence of new documents cast doubt over whether poet’s remains buried in Sligo
EY Entrepreneur of the Year industry finalist: Paul Young, Cartoon Saloon
‘If we have a fan in Donegal or Kansas they can find our film on Netflix’
Design Matters: Paul Young from Cartoon Salon
‘Ideas are fine, but they don’t work until the group makes them work’
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