Graham Linehan says he has ‘lost a great deal’ as he denies harassing transgender woman
London court frees Father Ted co-creator on bail with the condition not to contact the complainant directly or indirectly
London court frees Father Ted co-creator on bail with the condition not to contact the complainant directly or indirectly
Group including Father Ted writer suing the owners of Robinson’s Bar claiming they were unlawfully discriminated against
It’s one of the funniest TV sitcoms of all time, but success wasn’t preordained. Some of the key players look back at making its three classic series
Theatrical Paddy-isms doubtless went down well with Sky executives in London as they bankrolled the project
Graham Linehan and other campaigners had taken part in a 'Let Women Speak' rally and allege they were refused service at a bar
Father Ted creator Arthur Mathews on his new spoof of Boris Johnson’s former adviser
Account of Father Ted creator suspended over ‘hateful conduct’ rules breach
Actor says her newly-sober character is close to where she was 10 years ago
The comedian on stand-up terror, growing up with a politician for a dad, and Father Ted
Programme treated issue ‘fairly’ and presented information in an ‘objective manner’
Father Ted, written by Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan, came second, with I’m Alan Partridge in third
TV Review: Contributions of ‘Fr Ted’ writer Graham Linehan are ‘fantastically off-topic’
RTÉ says it hopes viewers will find the programme ‘a fair and responsible examination’ of issue
Petition calls on RTÉ to drop the writer from ‘Prime Time’ report on transgender issues
‘Father Ted’ co-creator is reported by trans activist for social media comments
Comedian on the ‘cult’ of Catholicism, his love of poetry and giving up fags and booze
‘Father Ted’ creator says he will not have to undergo chemotherapy after testicular surgery
Graham Linehan says ‘Pope Ted—The Father Ted Musical’ will be the ‘real final episode’
The writer and actor raised on a farm in Co Meath is now a vital chronicler of London life
Twenty years and thousands of repeats later, Ireland still lives in Craggy Island’s shadow
TV3’s Muireann O’Connell reveals her favourite TV show, album, book and restaurant
With the parentage of writers Sharon Horgan, Graham Linehan, Helen Linehan and Holly Walsh, Motherland has great comic genes
St Fechin’s Church, in the hometown of the creator of Father Ted, is for sale
Graham Linehan’s staging of the Ealing comedy features an all-female cast for the first time, but the quality of the performances means tokenism is not an issue
James Sherrett says Dublin will play a ‘crucial role’ in business messaging tool
Radio review: ‘Father Ted’ writer Graham Linehan, talking to Newstalk’s Sean Moncrieff, is clear on his opposition to the nuns owning the National Maternity Hospital
There are upsides to being an immigrant. Yet I fear I will end up like one of John McGahern’s placeless people
To mark International Women’s Day on Wednesday, here are 30 women who are shaping Irish life
A short collection of headline-grabbing comments from the US president-elect
Interviews of the Year: This highly successful, Bafta award-winning writer and actor is currently running two television shows, but when it comes to the trappings of fame she still feels like an outsider
Winner says she wants to change public perception that festival is a beauty pageant
Adam Buxton made his name with ‘The Adam and Joe Show’. Now he podcasts, is working with Graham Linehan, and is bringing his David Bowie special to Ireland
Far from having a chilling effect, some broadcasters appear chilled out about having been found in breach of regulations
Complaints about discussion with Graham Linehan and wife on their experience upheld
We’re confused by the latest iphone but loving Calvin Klein bikinis
Comedian played a range of memorable and lovable characters on television and radio
Articulate, charming actor could not have been further removed from Fr Jack’s personality
Journalist’s report has led to yet another controversy over the actor’s nationality
Labour’s framework legislation will allow abortion on four medically certified grounds
‘Hey @EndaKennyTD just so you know, I got my period two days ago’
Helen Linehan had an abortion because of a fatal foetal abnormality. Now she and her husband, the ‘Father Ted’ creator Graham Linehan, have made their experience public as part of a campaign to decriminalise abortion in Ireland
‘It would have done the Argies proud, the way they ploughed into us,’ says Labour stalwart
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‘People think being a priest just involves saying Mass and getting into trouble. There’s more to it than that’
What links the classic sitcom to The Smiths, Freddie Mercury, Star Wars, Trainspotting, Ballykissangel, Emmerdale and the cream of Irish journalism? Martin Doyle confesses all
RTÉ’s rejection of ‘The Walshes’ has to be seen in the context of its financial upheaval
Group organising protest describes ‘Hungry’ series as ‘tasteless and offensive’
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Chris O’Dowd and Nick Vincent Murphy are widening Martin Moone’s world
Dip in accumulated profits for Venus Lucia Productions last year following strong stellar 2012
British monarch welcomes Van Morrison, Imelda May and Niall Horan to Buckingham Palace
Graham Linehan’s much-hyped new comedy gets off to a bad start, but Gabriel Byrne’s ‘Quirke’ redeems itself in the end
London-born actor was best known for role as Trigger in ‘Only Fools and Horses’
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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