Television review: The story of how leading women of 1916 were later marginalised is chunkily incorporated into the grand sweep of de Valera’s fall and rise in TG4′s De Valera san Fhásach
Television: Series follows Dublin teenagers seeking to complete their collection of banned VHS movies
New series will begin on Thursday, January 23rd
Author and Irish language activist Máirtín Ó Cadhain prepared the ground for the Gaeltacht Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and 1970s with ‘his own agitation’
Coimisiún na Meán wants report to examine broadcasters’ 2024 performances
GAA confirm the media rights broadcasters for 2025 will remain unchanged
Over 100,000 new registrations in the two weeks before the closing deadline add to the unpredictability of an election few are confident of calling
Election 2024: Sinn Féin remembers Coimisiún na Meán and other things gleaned from the parties’ media policies
Television: It takes a while to get going and is not without flaws, but this show is good enough to almost convince us our native tongue is in everyday use
Legislation will ‘enhance accountability, transparency and value-for-money in our public service media’, says Minister
Children’s writer Máire Zepf talks about her books and TV work, and how Kneecap bringing ‘beautiful, real Belfast Irish’ to the big screen has been powerful
If the GAA's Football Review Committee wants a more entertaining spectacle, then referees and coaches should have microphones during the upcoming interprovincial games
Government’s deal with RTÉ has reinvigorated calls for public funding from its rivals, while tax credits talk is rarely too far away
Denis Walsh: Pitching for the package rights to six GAA championship games will be a stretch for TG4 but if they come looking for that package, they should get it
The GAA has invited ‘expressions of interest’ for media rights, potentially opening up the market for the likes of Virgin Media, TG4 or Sky
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News service provided by RTÉ to TG4 is ‘no longer fit for purpose’, says TG4 boss Alan Esslemont
Public bodies must ensure that at least 20% of advertising placed is in the Irish language, and at least 5% of budget must be spent on Irish-language media
Lobbies propose €57m for increased Gaeltacht and Irish spending, including extra €26m for TG4
From Bantry to Boston, the fiddler's tunes can be heard occupying a central role in most sessions
Wexford legend was key member of the teams that won All-Irelands in hurling’s Golden Age
Television: TG4 has delivered a nice cameo moment in an otherwise wild show
No ghosts, vampires or mummies, RTÉ has told pitching producers. But as it plots its way out of its financial crisis, what type of stories is it bringing to viewers?
April 6th-12th: From Michael Douglas in Franklin to the big reveal in Home of the Year
Television: Irish landscape whisperer Magan addresses a singularly Irish subject – nobody does saintly relics like we do – with impressive gusto
Television review: TG4’s documentary rigorously tracks Finbar Cafferkey Cafferkey’s journey from Mayo to Bakhmut but fails to deliver any real sense of him as a person
Including Andrew Trimble: For Ulster and Ireland, High Road Low Road and more
Garda management have refused to compromise on the rigours of fitness test to join the force
Including the series finale of The Tourist, Chinook: Zulu Delta 576 and Selling Ireland’s Dream Homes
The TG4 series, Laochra Gael, which has become an invaluable archive of modern Gaelic games, will broadcast its 200th episode this March
State papers: Gerry Adams wrote to Irish and British governments about the TG4 issue in 2000, citing commitments in the Belfast Agreement
Television review: Parts of the documentary remind us of the sheer strangeness of Irish folklore
Obituary, Northern Lights, The Dry and Blue Lights brought a critical mass of quality to our screens in 2023, but future is far from certain
From new Dublin-based drama Northern Lights to Louis Theroux’s interview with reformed hellraiser Pete Doherty
From Liz Bonnin’s Caribbean adventure to the true story of an Irish serial killer in London
Powerscourt and Labour Party conference, Eoghan McCabe and interior design, TG4′s annual report, Stripe’s lobbying in Brussels, Fiona Muldoon’s UK roles and new festival of legal ideas
Disappointment in sector at additional allocation of €4.2 million in Budget 2024
Screen Ireland welcomes increase in expenditure cap to €125m amid ‘all-time high’ for film and TV budgets
It was a jaw-dropping moment that makes you wonder about the cultural diet of our political leaders. Never mind: here are some recommendations to get them back on track
From boozing Boris in Partygate to the treacherous tech-fuelled modern dating game in Fool for Love
TG4′s new venture promises to bring playhouses, water games and Nuacht for children through ‘fun and colourful experience’ on screen
Planet Business: Burger King’s Whopper lawsuit, an Australian central banker’s climate warning and industry-themed TV
Amid new season launches and off-camera drama, can the industry win over policymakers and viewers?
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Exuberant mood at Irish language broadcaster’s IFI event contrasts with more muted tone of RTÉ post-Tubridy
TG4 director general Alan Esslemont ‘not yet convinced’ of change in State’s thinking on Irish as broadcaster launches autumn slate
From new Star Wars fix Ahsoka to the Rose of Tralee
Live music, vivid history chronicles from Northern Ireland and Australia, and the welcome return of a cross-generational sleuthing team
Including Million Dollar Pigeons, Dial M for Middlesbrough, David Harewood on Blackface and the return of Good Omens
The broadcaster piddled away €2.2m on the Toy Show vanity project, while showing an increasingly obvious disdain for its cultural remit
Briscoe family say senior civil servant Peter Berry lied about attempts to help Jews fleeing Nazi persecution
In an industry where scale counts, relationships between broadcasters and producers in the nations and regions are more vital than ever
Alan Esslemont tells Celtic Media Festival that Government eyes have stopped rolling and he is hopeful ‘things can change’
Producers and executives are attending annual event being held in Ireland for the first time since 2016
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
