'Hey, is that real? She couldn't be.' - The Quiet Man (1952) 'Stand out so I can have a proper look at you.' - The Quiet Girl (2022) Personal favourites, *not* the best Irish films. Irish here is esse...

The Lost Children of Tuam revisits Ireland’s institutional past through Catherine Corless’s investigation into the children buried in Tuam

The new Bruce Springsteen biopic, about the making of his 1982 minimalist masterpiece, is the latest in the album’s long cinematic lineage.

The film Warner Bros. tried to bury is back, with a sharp satire of companies exactly like the ones consolidating power in Hollywood.

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Forget November 3. It’s January 3 when Donald Trump and his MAGA Republicans might bury our democracy once and for all. Here’s how.

This event is the launch the Mayooth University School of Law and Criminology's newly established Research Centre for Legal History.

Preserving the Archive and Celebrating the Legacy of Radharc Films CALL FOR ENTRIES The Radharc

On Saturday, 31st August, more cinemas than ever across the Republic of Ireland will mark the return of National Cinema Day with admission tickets at participating cinemas reduced to just €5 (RSP) inc...

Author and Kentucky native, who celebrated the farming world of his home state and warned of the excesses of industrial society, died at home

Please save the date 13-15 July 2028. We are delighted to announce that we will be hosted for Empires V by NLSIU Bengaluru. We will likely also have a pre-conference part day on the 12th (for those wh...

by Emer McHugh I am following the release of Hamnet – Chloé Zhao’s recent adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel that follows Anne Hathaway (here known as Agnes) in the wake of the death of h...

In an extended campaign waged across social media, Elon Musk, has attacked James Joyce’s bold adaptation of Homer’s Odyssey, focusing on many of the character portrayals. “It&#821…

Liam Neeson produces Frank Berry's respectful drama, which stars Monica Dolan as Galway historian Catherine Corless

A family’s downfall becomes a stark elegy for the ideals of the American frontier in this quietly subversive reimagining of western myths. In the fourth of his six collaborations with the progressive ...

Almost 200,000 historical records have been released online by the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland.

Join us for Bastille Day Ireland 2026! Enjoy music, films, competitions & more. This year a special film festival will run from 1-19 July in Cork, Dublin, Dún Laoghaire and online. All events are free...

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Looking for a good movie to watch tonight? Right now, you can stream a variety of Irish screen classics old and new via the RTÉ Player and TG4 Player - and they're all free!

The American Society for Legal History was founded in 1956 to foster interdisciplinary scholarship and teaching in the broad field of legal history. The Society holds its Annual Meeting each fall. The...

The arbitration courts organized by local groups in diverse parts of Ireland between 1917 and 1920 have not received the scholarly attention that they deserve. Despite their importance to the Irish...

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is a well-written and directed film for film fans, with an entertaining story executed by an excellent cast.

A Mary Immaculate College (MIC) academic has teamed up with The Cranberries drummer, Fergal Lawler, and acclaimed musician and producer Bernard Butler to release a new single rooted in the history of the Irish diaspora.

It's time for honest Republicans to speak out against this dangerous, unprincipled vulgarian. Who has the courage?