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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

Banshees’ Martin McDonagh: It is strange Irish film has taken world by storm

Martin McDonagh said it is “kind of strange” that his Irish film The Banshees Of Inisherin has won the hearts of the nation after arriving at the 95th Academy Awards. The British-Irish director’s dark comedy secured nine Oscar nods including for ...

13 Mar 2023 at 00:14

National News

Oppenheimer’s Oscars success with wins for Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy

Christopher Nolan’s epic biopic Oppenheimer has swept the Oscars, winning seven prizes, including best director for Nolan, ending his 22-year wait for an Academy Award. The film about J Robert Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist described as ...

11 Mar 2024 at 08:24

National News

Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy completes awards season domination with Oscar

Irish star Cillian Murphy – who has won acclaim for his dark, brooding roles and his piercing blue eyes – completed his sweep of awards season as he landed an Oscar for his role in Oppenheimer. The actor had already won a Golden Globe, a Bafta ...

11 Mar 2024 at 06:19

Arts & Entertainment

Father of Irish film star recalls being warned his son may never speak

The father of a one of the stars of An Irish Goodbye has described the film’s Oscar success as “unbelievable”. An Irish Goodbye, which won the Oscar for best live action short film, follows the story of two estranged brothers, played by James ...

13 Mar 2023 at 16:20

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 Corkman’s ...

11 Mar 2024 at 17:51

Northern Ireland

Michelle Yeoh makes Oscars history as Everything Everywhere All At Once triumphs

Michelle Yeoh made history at the 95th Oscars as Everything Everywhere All At Once took home a clutch of major awards. The multiverse sci-fi epic, directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, claimed seven prizes including three acting ...

13 Mar 2023 at 06:33

Northern Ireland

Team behind An Irish Goodbye bring Oscar home for St Patrick’s Day weekend

There were scenes of jubilation at Dublin Airport as members of the Oscar-winning team behind An Irish Goodbye returned home for St Patrick’s Day weekend. Set against the backdrop of a working farm in rural Northern Ireland, An Irish ...

16 Mar 2023 at 20:45

Arts & Entertainment

'Truly historic' moment for Ireland as Irish language film receives Oscar nomination

An Irish language film has become the first of its kind to be nominated in the 'International Feature Film' category at the 95th Academy Awards. It joins five fellow nominees from around the world including All Quiet on The Western ...

24 Jan 2023 at 15:06

Northern Ireland

An Irish Goodbye Oscar winners aim to ‘bask in success’ with cinema tour

The team behind the Oscar-winning short film An Irish Goodbye has said it is looking forward to basking in its success with a cinema tour of Ireland. Ross White and Tom Berkeley, who wrote and directed the film, are due to fly ...

15 Mar 2023 at 11:00

National News

Rappers Kneecap among Irish talent shortlisted for Oscars

Irish language rap trio Kneecap are among a host of talent from the island to be shortlisted for the Oscars. The film Kneecap has been shortlisted in the best international feature film category and for best original song for ...

17 Dec 2024 at 20:27

National News

Oppenheimer sweeps Oscars as Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy take top gongs

Christopher Nolan’s epic biopic Oppenheimer has swept the Oscars, winning seven awards. The film about J Robert Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist described as the father of the atomic bomb, was named best picture while ...

11 Mar 2024 at 07:51

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