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Belfast hip-hop posse’s rambunctious farce is first film in event’s history to take audience award, best Irish-language feature and best Irish film
Galway Film Fleadh 2024: Kneecap, Succession star Brian Cox and Mary Robinson documentary top bill
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The potential twist is that the 92 year-old’s preferred heir may not reign for long
Succession: How Brian Cox felt about that major Logan Roy twist in episode three
The actor, who for three-plus seasons has played Logan Roy with a mercurial ferocity, seemed as surprised as anyone to learn about the fate of his character
Succession: Bombshell for the ages drops in latest episode
The outstanding prestige show of its era has at once stunned viewers while introducing a twist hidden in plain sight all along
‘I have it on good authority there is a kill list’: Succession trailer teases explosive final season
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Irish actor Ferdia Walsh-Peelo among the award-winning cast for Coda
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Patrick Freyne: I feel like Boris Johnson on child-support day
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Succession finished on a high after a flabby season. Now it should end
One fundamental truth about the hit show – it’s a comedy until suddenly it isn’t
Succession and the Murdochs: Tighten your shoelaces for the next twist in the family saga
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Inspire, engage, explore: What’s happening for Science Week 2021
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‘I used to drink a lot’: Succession’s Alan Ruck on Ferris Bueller, booze and bouncing back
After a long slump, the actor’s career came roaring back with his role in the prestige series
‘I mean I’ve put on a few pounds in lockdown...’: Covid jab blunder tweets go viral
Healthy 32-year-old called for vaccination after miscalculation gives him BMI of 28,000
The Crown, season 4: Gillian Anderson takes up the Margaret Thatcher challenge
She is the latest of many actors to wrestle with the blue suit and tortured vowels
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Sean O’Rourke’s final show reminds listeners why he’ll be missed
He interviews both ministers and hairdressers with professionalism and passion
Brian Cox: ‘Princess Margaret started to run her fingers down the inside of my shirt’
The Succession actor on a royal encounter and the welcome distraction of getting stoned
The Irish Times view on science in schools: Showcasing great minds
There is a need to support pure science but there remains a place for wonder and fun
Politicians should be sent to space, says Prof Brian Cox
Cosmologist speaks at Young Scientist exhibition in Dublin
Climate change projects make up two-thirds of Young Scientist entries
‘It gives you hope’, says BT Ireland managing director Shay Walsh
Golden Globes: Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood wins big
Saoirse Ronan, nominated for Little Women performance, loses out to Renée Zellweger
Patrick Freyne: The best of TV in 2019 and what to watch this year
Funniest programmes are of the hand-drawn variety like Rick and Morty
The Last Right: a very Irish ‘Irish film’
Review: A likeable salute to a Magic Ireland we don’t see much anymore
Petition to revoke article 50 breaks UK government website
More than 945,000 people have now signed the petition, surpassing the 100,000-signature debate threshold
Prof Brian Cox: ‘It would be great to put Donald Trump in a classroom for a week’
One of his society-enriching ideas is a crash course in human knowledge for world leaders
Island of Dreams review: Harry Enfield’s limp excuse for celebrity impressions
Despite an easy target like Richard Branson, the impressions capture little and send up less – and the jokes are hopelessly weak
Weekend TV guide: eight of the best shows to watch
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