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Students at Cillian Murphy's old school 'inspired' after his Oscar win for Oppenheimer

There was delight at Cillian Murphy’s old school community after his Oscar success for his starring role in Oppenheimer. The principal of Murphy’s old secondary school said he “absolutely” expects students to be inspired by the Corkman’s Oscar win. ...

11 Mar 2024 at 13:13

National News

The Banshees Of Inisherin: The dark Irish comedy taking awards season by storm

Despite its stunning rural aesthetic and quirky cast of characters, The Banshees Of Inisherin has wowed both audiences and critics alike with its dark humour to become one of the frontrunners of the 2023 awards season. The film, directed by Martin ...

19 Feb 2023 at 02:45

National News

Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr and Sophie Ellis-Bextor hit Baftas red carpet

Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr and Sophie Ellis-Bextor have been among the stars arriving on the red carpet ahead of the Baftas. Irish actor Murphy, who is nominated for best actor for playing theoretical physicist J Robert Oppenheimer in ...

18 Feb 2024 at 16:13

Arts & Entertainment

Derry Girls actress in winner's circle at Bafta TV awards

Siobhan McSweeney has won the first Bafta TV award for best female performance in a comedy programme. The 43-year-old actress won the award for her role as Sister Michael, the eye-rolling principal of the show’s Our Lady Immaculate College,...

15 May 2023 at 10:23

National News

Cillian Murphy, Claire Foy and Barry Keoghan head for Baftas

Cillian Murphy, Claire Foy and Barry Keoghan are among the Bafta nominees who will attend the star-studded film awards in London on Sunday. Irish stars Murphy and Keoghan are both nominated in the best actor category for their turns in ...

18 Feb 2024 at 02:45

National News

All Quiet On The Western Front pulls ahead with six wins at Baftas

All Quiet On The Western Front has claimed its sixth award of the night at the Baftas, pulling ahead of The Banshees Of Inisherin which has four. The Netflix anti-war epic, directed by German filmmaker Edward Berger and based on the ...

19 Feb 2023 at 21:24

National News

Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy continues awards triumph with Bafta win

Irish star Cillian Murphy – who has won acclaim for his dark, brooding roles and his piercing blue eyes – has picked up his first Bafta as he was named best actor for his role in Oppenheimer. Born in Cork in 1976, his breakthrough ...

18 Feb 2024 at 21:22

Delight at Cillian Murphy’s old schools after his ‘inspiring’ Oscar win

National News

‘A master of his craft’: Ireland congratulates Cillian Murphy on Oscar win

There was delight at Cillian Murphy’s old school communities after his Oscar success for his starring role in Oppenheimer. The principal of Murphy’s old secondary school said he “absolutely” expects students to be inspired by the ...

11 Mar 2024 at 17:51

National News

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Hudson among Hollywood stars at Baftas

Stars including Leonardo DiCaprio, Gillian Anderson and Kate Hudson have walked the red carpet ahead of this year’s 79th British Academy Film Awards. Irish actors Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley – who are both nominated for their ...

22 Feb 2026 at 17:54

National News

Congratulations pour in for Jessie Buckley after Bafta win

The Taoiseach and Tanaiste have led congratulations to Jessie Buckley after her win at Sunday night’s Bafta awards ceremony. Buckley, received the award for her performance as Agnes, William Shakespeare’s wife, in the movie ...

22 Feb 2026 at 22:10

National News

Simon Harris congratulates Jessie Buckley after historic Bafta win

The Tanaiste has congratulated Jessie Buckley for her historic Bafta win. Posting on X after she received the best actress award at Sunday night’s ceremony, Simon Harris said: “History made! “Jessie wins the BAFTA for Best ...

22 Feb 2026 at 21:02

Arts & Entertainment

Five Irish actors among the nominations at this years BAFTAs

Five incredible Irish actors are among this years BAFTA nominations, and three of them are nominate in the same category. Ruth Negga, Jessie Buckley and Catríona Balfe are nominated in the Best Supporting Actress category ...

03 Feb 2022 at 16:30

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