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Antonio Ferme editorBritish filmmaker Steve McQueen is known for tackling heavy hot-button issues in film, from political strife in Northern Ireland (“Hunger”) to sexual addiction (“Shame”) and slavery in America in “12 Years a Slave,” which netted three Oscars, including for best picture and supporting actress. Among the film’s nine total noms, McQueen received one for directing.McQueen’s latest project, BBC’s “Small Axe,” carries equal dramatic heft.
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This Morning chef Clodagh McKenna broke down during her cooking segment on Wednesday’s show.The Irish chef was in the ITV studio on St Patrick’s Day to show Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield how to make an Irish feast but grew emotional as she spoke about missing Ireland.The 45 year old revealed that she hadn’t been home to Ireland for over a year due to the pandemic and was missing her mum. As she waved to her mum and blew her a kiss, she grew emotional and broke down in tears.
Tim Dams Ireland has long been known as a nation of storytellers, home to giants of literature and theater such as Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett, W.B. Yeats and James Joyce.In recent years, Ireland’s storytelling tradition has started to thrive in the screen industries too.
Tim Dams Paul Mescal emerged as one of the breakout stars of 2020 thanks to his performance in BBC and Hulu drama “Normal People.”Ireland has seen a slew of such acting talent establish themselves in recent years, like Jessie Buckley with her star turn as the pregnant wife of a doomed Russian fireman in “Chernobyl” and Barry Keoghan, who won attention with lead roles in two 2017 films, “Killing of a Sacred Deer” and “Dunkirk.” Keoghan is now BAFTA-nominated for “Calm with Horses,” as is Niamh
EXCLUSIVE: Signature Entertainment has acquired mob crime-drama The Birthday Cake for UK-Ireland and Australia/New Zealand.
This Morning chef Clodagh McKenna regularly pops up on the hit ITV daytime show to rustle up delicious recipes. Clodagh, 45, hails from Ireland and we see her talking Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby through her lip-smacking recipes, making us very hungry in the process.
Chef Clodagh McKenna has gotten a new job!
an Irish Times column on Sunday night's bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview, Patrick Freyne makes clear he has no great sympathy for her royal guests, Prince Harry and his American celebrity wife, Meghan Markle — or even Oprah, described as "wearing roundy Harry Potter glasses.
Most people around the globe were excited to watch the bombshell interview between Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and Oprah.
Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland will go direct to the recently-launched Disney+ offshoot Star when the film launches on April 30 in the UK.
John Boyega won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Supporting Role on Sunday for his work in Steve McQueen’s anthology series Small Axe.
Irish rugby star Peter O’Mahony has become a father for the third time with his wife Jessica.
We were devastated when it was confirmed that season six of Peaky Blinders would be its last but now, Monaghan’s own Charlene McKenna has let slip what is in store for the upcoming series.
We were watching Hughie Maughan’s very awkward First Dates Ireland encounter through our fingers the other night.
Shane Duffy to the hilt after sick trolls targeted the centre-back on social media over the weekend.The Ireland captain was subjected to disgusting private messages on his Instagram account, including being labelled a 'fenian b******'.The vile troll then told Duffy "ur f***ing s**** u c***" before sending a taunt regarding his late father, Brian, who passed away in May of last year.It followed the 1-0 Premiership defeat to Ross County on Sunday night, and Duffy shared a screenshot of the
EXCLUSIVE: Eternals and American Animals star Barry Keoghan is set to lead new UK drama-thriller Sapphire, from writer-directors Daniel and Matthew Wolfe, and Small Axe and Benediction producer Mike Elliott.
First dates can be pretty awkward in their very nature but add a rude dater into the mix and it is disaster central.