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Streaming
The best Irish films to watch this Christmas
25 Dec 2020
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telly
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25 Dec 2020
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he's coming
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24 Dec 2020
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Movie
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
18 Dec 2020
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RIP
English espionage author John le Carré dies aged 89
14 Dec 2020
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Indiana Jones
Harrison Ford to appear in a fifth instalment of Indiana Jones
11 Dec 2020
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RIP
Eastenders actress Barbara Windsor dies aged 83
11 Dec 2020
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WildMountainThyme
The US reviews of Wild Mountain Thyme say it's 'demented' and 'nonsense'
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Film
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10 Dec 2020
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John Lennon
Today marks 40 years since John Lennon was shot dead on his doorstep in New York
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RIP
Mark Hamill leads tributes to Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse following death
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an post ibas
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Movies
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
19 Nov 2020
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As Gaeilge
Extract: Manchán Magan on the the controversy around the Irish word leprechaun
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the crown
Quiz: How much do you know about crowns?
14 Nov 2020
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nights in
Sofa Watch: Not just the usual suspects tonight as Gabriel Byrne and Andrea Bocelli join Ryan
13 Nov 2020
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Old Ireland in Colour
These stunning colourised photos give a new look at Ireland's past
11 Nov 2020
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nights in
Sofa Watch: Ryan gets down to business, Deirdre O'Kane gets Shortt
6 Nov 2020
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have a read
Your evening longread: What makes athletes bottle it under pressure?
5 Nov 2020
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Cinema
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5 Nov 2020
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evening sitdown
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3 Nov 2020
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ONCE IN A BLUE MOON
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Sunny Side of 40
Kim Kardashian sparks social media meme with trip to private island
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nights in
Sofa Watch: Battle of the bosses as Springsteen and Holohan join Ryan tonight
23 Oct 2020
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winner
Anna Burns wins the €100k International Dublin Literary Award for her novel Milkman
22 Oct 2020
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Irish book awards
Keelin Shanley, Luke O'Neill and Mary McAleese among this year's Irish Book Awards nominees
20 Oct 2020
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nights in
Sofa Watch: Dermot Bannon returns to the Late Late (again)
16 Oct 2020
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Movies
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15 Oct 2020
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TV guide
The Remote: Priestly confessions, the IFTAs go virtual and some Halloween horror
13 Oct 2020
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gormleys contemporary
Work from some of the world's most renowned artists to go on display in Dublin
11 Oct 2020
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nights in
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9 Oct 2020
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The Beatles
Tributes paid to John Lennon's 'outstanding contribution to music' on what would have been his 80th birthday
9 Oct 2020
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Poetry
American poet Louise Glück wins Nobel Prize in Literature
8 Oct 2020
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illuminations
'Everyone thought the people in flats were locked up and comfy - I wanted to scrape away the surface a bit'
7 Oct 2020
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nights in
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6 Oct 2020
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Funny Talk
Comedian Deirdre O'Kane to take on RTÉ Saturday night slot
5 Oct 2020
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No Time to Die
New Bond film release pushed back to next year
3 Oct 2020
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nights in
Sofa Watch: A double dose of Graham
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gbbo
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hugo drax
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