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Kildare's Paul Mescal says he values his family’s opinion of Gladiator II

Paul Mescal has said he values his family’s opinion on his films the most following the Irish premiere of Sir Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated Gladiator sequel. The Irish star, 28, portrays a grown-up Lucius in the historical epic alongside ...

08 Nov 2024 at 16:36

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406 Days: The Debenhams Picket Line coming to well-known theatre in Newbridge, County Kildare

406 Days: The Debenhams Picket Line is coming to the screens of the Riverbank Arts Centre in Newbridge. Directed by Joe Lee, the film tells the story of how on April 9, 2020, nearly 1,000 Irish Debenhams workers received a generic email ...

28 Aug 2023 at 12:05

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LIGHTS CAMERA ACTION: Kildare-made will premiere tonight on TV

A feature film which was filmed and set in County Kildare will premiere later today on TV. DannyBoy, a comedy-drama, will be shown on RTÉ 2, on Friday , September 9 at 10pm. All filmed in County Kildare, the production is set in the ...

09 Sept 2022 at 15:00

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Oscars audience sings Happy Birthday to An Irish Goodbye star James Martin

The directors of An Irish Goodbye led a chorus of Happy Birthday for the film’s star James Martin after it won best live action short film at the Oscars. Accepting the award, Tom Berkeley told the star-studded audience that the win ...

13 Mar 2023 at 21:05

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Kildare Live's Christmas film pick: The Muppet Christmas Carol

It would seem that Charles Dicken's A Christmas Carol has been adapted a near-infinite amount of times, but it truly warrants it: it is such an iconic story. Recycling the same story over and over again can be a challenge, but if ...

24 Dec 2022 at 18:05

Northern Ireland

Michael D Higgins hails Irish Oscar success and ‘remarkable’ year

Michael D Higgins has marked Ireland’s success at the Oscars by hailing a “remarkable” year for the Irish film industry. The Irish President congratulated those behind An Irish Goodbye which took the award for best short film, ...

13 Mar 2023 at 22:05

Arts & Entertainment

Barry Keoghan hopes Bafta success for Irish talent will encourage rising artists

Barry Keoghan has said the Bafta award success for Irish talent will encourage artists in the country to “send the scripts in and go for what they want to do”. The Irish actor, 30, picked up the best supporting actor prize ...

20 Feb 2023 at 21:06

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Parent went through 'terror and guilt' after bringing child to violent movie

A parent said they felt "irresponsible" for bringing their son and daughter to a film due to the level of violence which ultimately led to them leaving the film early. This was one of a number of complaints received by ...

18 Mar 2022 at 15:07

National News

Jamie Dornan says his late father missing out on seeing Belfast movie is 'brutal'

Jamie Dornan says his father told him he was proud of him every day before his death after contracting coronavirus. The 50 Shades of Grey actor said his father had always been supportive of his career choices and ...

21 Dec 2021 at 13:53

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Saoirse Ronan feels ‘fortunate’ she could step away from acting to have children

Saoirse Ronan has said she feels “fortunate” that she will be able to step away from her Hollywood career to have children without having to give up acting for good. The 30-year-old, who grew up in Ireland and ...

16 Oct 2024 at 15:49

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 ...

24 Jan 2023 at 15:06

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Foróige DPEI takes ‘Best Community Campaign’ award home to Kildare for inspirational film on dangers of smoking

Foróige DPEI in Kildare has been awarded the prize for ‘Best Community Campaign’ at the Irish Cancer Society’s X-HALE Youth Awards 2019. The group scooped the award for its promotional campaign for their ...

12 Jul 2019 at 18:00

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