• Culture
  • 16 Mar 07
Confessions of a movie star
Confessions of a movie star
Jason O'Toole
Jason O'Toole

Whether starring in popcorn blockbusters or thoughtful art-house movies, Gabriel Byrne is a reassuring presence on our screens. But he reserves his deepest passions for keeping alive the flame of Irish culture among the diaspora.

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