‘It hit me like a steam train’ Shane Filan opens up about losing both his parents in a year

Wild Mountain Thyme.Last November, the first trailer for the film was mocked for its “very upsetting” Irish accents.The film, a new drama directed by John Patrick Shanley based on his play Outside Mullingar, stars Blunt alongside Jamie Dornan, Jon Hamm and Christopher Walken.Speaking to Sky News, Blunt and her co-star Dornan said they’re “not going to lose any sleep” over last year’s reaction.Blunt said: “I think it was sort of to be expected in some ways…ultimately, when you’re doing an accent,

Jamie Dornan is sticking to his guns when it comes to that brutal accent he attempted in Wild Mountain Thyme. The Down man has been mocked relentlessly for his begorra begosh Irish accent in the upcoming movie.

The Tommy Tiernan Show is coming to an end after being one of the most successful shows on Irish telly this year. The show was extended for almost two extra months but it is finally time to say goodbye.

If we have one thing to show from our time in lockdown over the last 12-plus months, it’s the endless number of seasons of the Real Housewives franchise we’ve watched.

It’s been a whirlwind year for most, but imagine having to lug your family halfway across the world in the midst of a pandemic.

premiering April 16 on Amazon, has some funny moments while sometimes veering into a live-action, sophomoric take on dim-bulb pals “Beavis and Butt-Head.” Younger brother Brian takes the lead here as 32-year-old man-child Frank Marron, who’s still living at home in suburban Dublin with his randy mother, Mary (Pom Boyd), who’s both critical of, and in sync with, her son’s temperament and sense of humor.

Naman Ramachandran In today’s Global Bulletin, Sky releases “The Colour Room” first look; BBC sets pandemic series “Extra Life”; Oble sells Portuguese drama “3 Women”; IFFSA Toronto launches talent fund; the Writers Lab U.K.

came out during Irelands referendum on marriage equality in 2015 during a radio interview, has had his personal address- where he lives with husband Matthew Barrett, graffitied on a wall in Belfast in Northern Ireland and received a number of other threats believed to be homophobic in nature and from other corners of the far-right and anti-lockdown movements.Despite some outlets having wrongly claimed that Varadkar and his husband were forced to move to a more secure location due to the threats

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Anne Doyle is a familiar face to all of us around Ireland; over the years, we would all settle into the RTÉ News and be greeted with her welcoming demeanour.

Jedward shaved off their trademark quiffs in order to raise money for the Irish Cancer Society on Daffodil Day.The Irish pop stars shaved their famous quiffs off on live TV during the Late Late Show on RTE on Friday night.

Lifestyles of the rich and famous! Niall Horan admitted that being part of One Direction wasn’t always glamorous, revealing that he often felt trapped by the group’s fans.

Over the years, we’ve seen quite a few film projects attempt to discuss the struggle of Syrian refugees around the world. Typically, this story is told in documentary form, showing just how terrible the refugees have it as they try to flee their home country.

This week’s Late Late Show is set to be a powerful one as Ryan Tubridy welcomes a host of guests in celebration of Daffodil Day.