Rhyme Unreason – Frank McNally on Anglo-Scottish relations going from bad to verse

An Irishman’s Diary

Special Powers – Frank McNally with more on the origins of a famous Hollywood name

An Irishman’s Diary

County champions: On the surprise popularity of the name Tyrone

Drumlin Dramatist – Frank McNally on how Tyrone Guthrie made jam (and Hamlet) among the hills of Monaghan

An Irishman’s Diary

Film 2020: The 50 films to watch out for

The best biopics, documentaries, cartoons, features and award favourites of the year

Tyrone Power, the actor who humanised the ‘stage Irishman’ stereotype

Character was a comic staple on stage: sentimental, buffoonish, cowardly but popular

Glamorous Swedish star famous for her role in Fellini’s ‘La Dolce Vita’

Anita Ekberg: September 29th, 1931 - January 11th, 2015

Books about Limerick and Waterford provide windows into the past

Two new volumes celebrate the rich, vibrant and colourful past of the historic cities