The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford review: Peter Mullan tremendous in ambitious if uneven satire
Sean Dunn’s debut feature brings to mind Game of Thrones after-effects in North
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Donald Clarke: Why it matters who wins what at the Venice International Film Festival
Donald Clarke: Why it matters who wins what at the Venice International Film Festival
The 50 best Irish films ever made, in order
Donald Clarke and Tara Brady's definitive list has more than a few surprises
Why Irish film-makers and actors can’t do proper sex scenes
Film sex is fine. But sex featuring Irish actors, in films set in Ireland? That never really works
Is there such a thing as an Irish film anymore? Does it matter?
At its most successful Irish cinema tells local stories that resonate abroad and at home
We need more than a plaque to mark Ireland’s history of cruelty
Institutional history: We need to reflect, not just remember
Call for smartphone use to be banned for primary students
Concern over safety sparks age restriction request for primary school smartphone use
Hostiles review: A fiercely satisfying western of the old school
There is something of ‘The Searchers’ in director Scott Cooper’s elegiac tale
‘Gunpowder’: It’s got Kit Harington but no plot
TV review: The Guy Fawkes story is simplified and stretched. Sparks do not fly
Your guide to going out – and staying in – this weekend
St Vincent plays Olympia while Josephine K and the Algorithms comes to Abbey Theatre
School holidays ‘unlikely’ to be cut to make up for Storm Ophelia closures
Official guidance indicates tuition may be prioritised over extra-curricular activities
Department defends decision to close schools for second day
Some parents criticised move as an ‘overreaction’ on social media
Google offered to provide cyber training for Irish judges
Records show sustained lobbying by tech giants ahead of new digital interception laws
Where have all of Ireland’s teachers gone?
Children may have to be sent home from school or taught by unqualified staff
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
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