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Mike Rice: "My mother thought <i>Father Ted</i> was mocking the clergy. If she saw my latest show, she’d faint"
  • Opinion
  • 23 Aug 26

Mike Rice: "My mother thought Father Ted was mocking the clergy. If she saw my latest show, she’d faint"

<i>Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma</i> director Jane Schoenbrun: "There’s a real regression alongside the fascism to traditional ‘50s-style values"
  • Film And TV
  • 21 Aug 26

Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma director Jane Schoenbrun: "There’s a real regression alongside the fascism to traditional ‘50s-style values"

Karen McLaughlin: “We are a part of the ecosystem and of the land”
  • Culture
  • 06 Aug 26

Karen McLaughlin: “We are a part of the ecosystem and of the land”

Louise Hegarty: "I was reading a lot about old actors who wore gorilla costumes..."
  • Culture
  • 06 Aug 26

Louise Hegarty: "I was reading a lot about old actors who wore gorilla costumes..."

Sara Baume: "I feel like my peers, especially women, are writing about family, relationships and motherhood... I wanted to create a different story about being in your late thirties and forties"
  • Culture
  • 05 Aug 26

Sara Baume: "I feel like my peers, especially women, are writing about family, relationships and motherhood... I wanted to create a different story about being in your late thirties and forties"

Vittorio Angelone: "My problem was I was fucking up socially, upsetting people, and not even realising"
  • Culture
  • 03 Aug 26

Vittorio Angelone: "My problem was I was fucking up socially, upsetting people, and not even realising"

Kathryn Stockett: "I went back to the scrappier writer that I was when I wrote <i>The Help"</i>
  • Culture
  • 01 Aug 26

Kathryn Stockett: "I went back to the scrappier writer that I was when I wrote The Help"

Muireann O’Connell: "You never know what’s gonna happen in Limerick – which I love"
  • Culture
  • 30 Jul 26

Muireann O’Connell: "You never know what’s gonna happen in Limerick – which I love"

Niamh Campbell - Mad Hatter Q&A: <i>Biggest thrill?</i> "Knowing I’ve triumphed over my enemies and they’ll definitely see it online"
  • Culture
  • 29 Jul 26

Niamh Campbell - Mad Hatter Q&A: Biggest thrill? "Knowing I’ve triumphed over my enemies and they’ll definitely see it online"

Danielle Galligan: "We can only have individual heroes because of the support of a community around them"
  • Film And TV
  • 28 Jul 26

Danielle Galligan: "We can only have individual heroes because of the support of a community around them"

Barack Obama to visit Belfast as part of live interview tour
  • Culture
  • 27 Jul 26

Barack Obama to visit Belfast as part of live interview tour

Kieran Cuddihy: "You don’t end up doing the 'paint by numbers' thing. There’s an element of chaos every day"
  • Culture
  • 23 Jul 26

Kieran Cuddihy: "You don’t end up doing the 'paint by numbers' thing. There’s an element of chaos every day"

<i>I'm Grand Mam:</i> "It’s a seven-year-old child that we’ve nurtured from the ground and been co-parenting – and we’ve been very good at it"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 22 Jul 26

I'm Grand Mam: "It’s a seven-year-old child that we’ve nurtured from the ground and been co-parenting – and we’ve been very good at it"

Ríon Hannora: "Clothes are made to be worn, and felt, and witnessed"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 21 Jul 26

Ríon Hannora: "Clothes are made to be worn, and felt, and witnessed"

Calam Lynch: "I don’t have a UK passport, only an Irish one, which was important to my parents"
  • Film And TV
  • 21 Jul 26

Calam Lynch: "I don’t have a UK passport, only an Irish one, which was important to my parents"

McNeill's: "You have to make sure you preserve it the best you can"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 15 Jul 26

McNeill's: "You have to make sure you preserve it the best you can"

Five Reasons To Love Grogan's
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 08 Jul 26

Five Reasons To Love Grogan's

Maggie O'Farrell on <i>Land:</i> "I was really interested in the possibility of telling the whole story of a country... but all via one plot of land"
  • Culture
  • 04 Jul 26

Maggie O'Farrell on Land: "I was really interested in the possibility of telling the whole story of a country... but all via one plot of land"

Douglas Stuart: “From the age of 12 to just about 16, I had to be part of a Protestant gang and fight Catholics"
  • Culture
  • 27 Jun 26

Douglas Stuart: “From the age of 12 to just about 16, I had to be part of a Protestant gang and fight Catholics"

Dublin Rose Suad Mooge: "As a child, I wasn’t looking at [the Rose of Tralee] thinking, ‘That could be me’ – because they looked nothing like me"
  • Opinion
  • 21 Jun 26

Dublin Rose Suad Mooge: "As a child, I wasn’t looking at [the Rose of Tralee] thinking, ‘That could be me’ – because they looked nothing like me"

John Carney on <i>Power Ballad:</i> Nick Jonas "is inscrutable and deep, and mercurial and fascinating. The more I know him, the less I know him"
  • Film And TV
  • 19 Jun 26

John Carney on Power Ballad: Nick Jonas "is inscrutable and deep, and mercurial and fascinating. The more I know him, the less I know him"

Ilana Glazer: "There’s no way these techno-fascists can really take the human spirit down"
  • Opinion
  • 18 Jun 26

Ilana Glazer: "There’s no way these techno-fascists can really take the human spirit down"

Bloomsday: Irvine Welsh, John McGahern, David Szalay, Joan As Police Woman and more on <i>Ulysses</i>
  • Opinion
  • 16 Jun 26

Bloomsday: Irvine Welsh, John McGahern, David Szalay, Joan As Police Woman and more on Ulysses

Katriona O’Sullivan - Mad Hatter Q&A: "I’m not taking anything lying down"
  • Opinion
  • 08 Jun 26

Katriona O’Sullivan - Mad Hatter Q&A: "I’m not taking anything lying down"

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