The Kilkenny The Cat Laughs announces full festival lineup including Dara Ó Briain, Joanne McNally and David O'Doherty
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I wrote about my top ten internet things ever for The Guardian. I will die on all of these hills
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Ian Hunt-Duffy, nominee for the 2024 Screen Ireland - IFTA Rising Star Award, reacts to his nomination.

Ian is a filmmaker from Louth, and directed the thriller Double Blind which is nominated for 11 IFTA Awards, including Best Director.

CONFOUNDING EXPECTATIONS SINCE 1975

THAT THEY MAY FACE THE RISING SUN is a “lyrical, loving celebration of the everyday.” Pat Collins’ ode to the final novel by John McGahern opens in cinemas 25 April. 🌅🌾🚜

#ThatTheyMayFaceTheRisingSun #IrishFilm #Drama #JohnMcGahern #PatCollins

Tickets are now available for THAT THEY MAY FACE THE RISING SUN. 🌅🌾🚜

Book your tickets today through and see it on the big screen this 25 April.

#ThatTheyMayFaceTheRisingSun #IrishFilm #Drama #JohnMcGahern #PatCollins

I will be on tour round Australia and New Zealand for the next month. Melbourne, Wellington, Auckland, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth. Join me! comedyfestival.com.au/2024/News/

.Scholastic UK has unveiled The Squid Squad, a graphic novel series for readers aged 5-8 by author, illustrator and comedian Aoife Dooley

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Spend your bank holiday watching Bill Nighy and Micheal Ward in THE BEAUTIFUL GAME – now playing!

Happy paperback publication day to Sheena Wilkinson for Mrs Hart's Marriage Bureau. It's a lovely, gentle, engaging and wise book - I highly recommend it. HarperCollinsUK

Okokok I am gonna be baking the heck out of various ingredients this Sunday at 7.45 on @channel4 in aid of the incredible #SU2CUK #GBBO

Would you like to contribute to the future of Literature in Ireland?

We're seeking a writer to join the Irish Writers Centre Board of Directors!

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I just finished reading a proof of Vicki Notaro Carlyle’s debut novel, ‘Reality Check’, which is absolutely hilarious. It’s out in April. Can’t recommend it highly enough.

Great evening at yesterday’s launch of Jan Brierton’s latest collection Everybody Is a Poem - Midlife in Rhymes in Dubray, Grafton St. Thanks to all the guests, Karen Koster as guest speaker and the shop staff.

Jan is on this evening’s The Six O'Clock Show, don’t miss it!

Founded in Dublin in 2001, Element Pictures have supported key Irish stories throughout the years – from Adam & Paul to The Guard and The Lobster.

Poor Things is nominated across 11 categories at this year’s Academy Awards – an Element Pictures production. 💚 ✨

#IrishTalent

Today we celebrate International Women's Day and the company of women who made DruidO’Casey happen, with a major international tour in 2023 and nationally with The Shadow of a Gunman this spring

#InternationalWomensDay
#InternationalWomensDay 2024
#IWD #IWD 2024

Happy #IWD2024  ✨
We are proud to have Marina Carr’s #AudreyOrSorrow & Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill’s translation of #Persians playing on our stages. The plays are a part of the #GregoryProject , a body of work marking 120 years of the Abbey and honouring our co-founder Lady Gregory. (1/2)

Beyond delighted for everyone involved in our fabulous team #BestInterests 🦋

Screen Ireland is delighted to take part in Ireland House at @SXSW from 11th-13th March – a home for Irish culture, creativity and innovation, opening its doors to international collaboration. 📽️💚

#ForTheStorymakers