It was an eventful night at London’s Royal Albert Hall as the 73rd British Academy Film Awards took place.
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Mothers are our first cheerleaders in life and Saoirse Ronan’s is no different. The Irish actress was nominated for her fourth Oscar on Monday for her role in Greta Gerwig’s Little Women.
Greta herself was snubbed for a Best Director nod (along with every other female director, ahem!) but was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Saoirse’s mum Monica was watching the nominations on a laptop at home with her dog Fran who was decked out for the occasion.
The pooch, who Saoirse named after her
It was an eventful night at London’s Royal Albert Hall as the 73rd British Academy Film Awards took place.
Irish stars may not have featured in the awards at London’s BAFTAS, but they certainly won in the fashion stakes, with Saoirse Ronan and Jessie Buckley appearing in stunning red carpet creations.
Declan Donnelly has thanked the Irish Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick for nursing his dog Rocky back to health.
The Weeknd is Number 1 on the Official Irish Singles Chart for the second time in his career.
Lewis Capaldi is back at Number 1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart.
The Irish Film Institute (IFI) has revealed its first IFI Ambassador and it’s an Oscar nominee no less.
Saoirse Ronan has been announced as the ambassador for the Irish Film Institute (IFI).
It was a good night for Irish actors and shows as some of the biggest winners of the night hailed from our shores.
Irish stars were out in force at the 2020 National Television Awards on Tuesday night in London.
There have been a number of Irish successes at the UK's National Television Awards in London tonight.
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Film star Brad Pitt admitted that he ‘panicked’ when trying to come up with the accent for Micky O’Neil, the Irish Traveller boxer from Guy Ritchie’s crime drama-comedy Snatch.
My Chemical Romance have announced their first gig in Ireland since 2011.
Amazon Studios has picked up the North American rights to the Phyllida Lloyd-directed Irish drama Herself.The movie follows single-mother Sandra (newcomer Clare Dunne) as she escapes her abusive partner with her two young children, only to find herself trapped in temporary accommodations. After months of struggling with the welfare and housing systems, she comes upon the idea of self-building an affordable home.
Sick of the rat race, the hustle bustle and the numb bottom as your chained to your desk…? Do you ever just wish you could leave all your worries behind and just escape to live on remote island away from it all. Well, if you’re going to do that you may as well make money doing it, so we’ve got some great news for you.There is a job opening available off the south-west coast of Ireland at a picturesque place called Great Blasket Island.
If we ever have a question about the planet and everything living on it, there’s one man we turn to, David Attenborough.
"It's a story that's full of love. That will always be relevant."
It was an unlucky night for Saoirse Ronan as she left the Critics Choice awards 2020 empty-handed.