Coleraine star Eoin Bradley reunited with 2018 Irish Cup medal at funeral of James Nesbitt Senior

Michael Sheen will star in a production of Brian Friel’s play Faith Healer livestreamed from the empty Old Vic theatre in London.

It read: "We are deeply saddened by the news of Ian Mitchell's death. "Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife Wendy, their family and friends.

Also Read: Pierce Brosnan to Star in Brett Marty's Sci-Fi Thriller 'Youth'Principal photography will begin this winter in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. WestEnd will be introducing the film to buyers during TIFF.

Also Read: Gerard Butler Outruns a Comet Destroying the Earth in First 'Greenland' Trailer (Video)Principal photography is set to commence in October, and the film will shoot in Georgia and New Mexico.STXinternational is handling foreign distribution and will release “COPSHOP” directly in the UK and Ireland, and STX will also present the project to buyers virtually at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival.Mark Williams and Tai Duncan of Zero Gravity Management are producing “COPSHOP”

Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Pierce Brosnan has been attached to star in The Last Rifleman for director Terry Loane (Mickybo And Me), with WestEnd Films boarding the project’s sales rights ahead of TIFF.Inspired by a true story, Brosnan will play Artie Crawford, a World War II veteran living in a care home in Northern Ireland who has just lost his wife.

Paul Mescal’s somewhat unusual 2020 — at least compared to most other people around the world — has been well documented. The young Irish actor went into the COVID-19 lockdown an emerging talent looking forward to his first significant on-screen debut and — thanks to one of the most talked about TV shows of the year — emerged the other side a bona fide star, not to mention a new Instagram obsession.

Loyalist thug lobbed lit fireworks at an Irish republican parade and left a police officer with burns, hearing loss and blurred vision, a court was told today. Builder David McCaig, 33, who was part of a large group of protesters against the march, planned the attack in advance at Glasgow's Broomielaw last September.

Love Island star Maura Higgins has opened up on the tragic heartbreak she suffered owing to the death of her best friend Andrew Rowan back in 2017.The TV personality’s close pal passed away following a motorcycle accident back in Ireland, where she grew up. He was 26 years old when, almost four years ago, he was involved in a traffic collision with three cars.

The Irish Times, Danny shared his connection to the Emerald Isle.While his father’s family emigrated to the US, his uncle left Italy for Ireland, Belfast to be exact.The Irish branch of the De Vitos married into the Lucia family and soon established restaurants and gaming outlets including one on O’Connell Street in Dublin.‘My grandfather’s brother went to Belfast when my grandfather went to Ellis Island. That’s the DeVito connection.’‘They married into the Lucia family.

Concert4Cancer is a televised fundraiser taking place on August 28, and now, Kodaline, The Coronas and Gavin James have all been added to the impressive lineup.This comes after it was announced on Thursday that the Irish dancing spectacle  Riverdance would be doing a special 25th anniversary performance during the fundraiser.Anna Daly will be on hosting duties for the televised fundraising concert and the lineup looks set to delight music fans the length and breadth of the country.Other acts on

RTÉ have announced a one-hour music special Shine: A Summer Concert.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorAMC Networks’ horror SVOD service Shudder is extending to Australia and New Zealand.

Outlander star Caitriona Balfe has launched her own Scottish gin - and it's for a great cause.The Irish actress, who plays lead Claire Randall/Fraser in the show, has created Forget Me Not Gin to support the arts and "acknowledge the positive contribution creative industries make to society".Posting on her official Twitter account, Caitriona wrote: "This is a very special product that has combined my love of collaborating with friends, drinking and finding ways to support our beleaguered