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Irish Times - Entertainment

Condolences on RIP.ie: 'Witnesses say St Peter sighed deeply and requested annual leave'

7 hours ago

TV guide: the best new shows to watch, starting tonight

21 hours ago

The People's Emperor by Edward Shawcross: Entertaining and thoroughly researched biography

4 hours ago

Reality check: Can Julian Casablancas and The Strokes really save rock'n'roll?

1 day ago

Reading has become a hobby for which you need equipment, like scuba diving

1 day ago

Stories win elections. So why are some politicians so bad at telling them?

2 hours ago

The Music Quiz: How many times does Kurt Cobain sing/shout the word 'yeah' in Lithium?

5 days ago

The Movie Quiz: How many actors have won Oscars for roles in Christopher Nolan films?

3 days ago

World Cup 2026 final: Spotlight on Chris Martin's team and tactics for 'halftime show'

2 days ago

Trinity's Treasures with Ruth Negga on RTÉ One: Why restrict such a good idea to just one college?

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'Perfect atmosphere for country music': Fans flock to Slane Castle for Luke Combs concerts

1 day ago

Garbage at Iveagh Gardens review: An exhilarating display of grunge pop – but is it their last gig?

17 hours ago

Luke Combs at Slane review: Country star struggled to keep crowd onside for full 120-minute show

19 hours ago

Paul Mescal turns songwriter on Gracie Abrams's new LP, an album of dark thoughts lurking beneath polite songs

3 days ago

Patti Smith review: Last of the poet rock stars takes the stage on a scorching Galway night

3 days ago

Thirty-seven Irish film locations to visit, from Gene Wilder's Dublin to Sean Connery's Wicklow

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Four new films to see this week: The Odyssey, Animal Farm, Cactus Pears, Effi o Blaenau

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Cactus Pears review: Grief and familial convention frame quiet queer romance

4 days ago

The Odyssey review: Set aside any doubts. This star-studded film is Christopher Nolan at his best

4 days ago

Animal Farm: Andy Serkis's take on George Orwell's fable is a mess

4 days ago

'I sound like such an old git': Newstalk's Ciara Kelly laments the rise of automatic cars

3 days ago

Breith, Beatha, Bás on RTÉ One: Charming snapshots of ordinary lives in a changed Ireland

3 days ago

Matthew Broderick: I hate critics – but sometimes I respect them, particularly when they like me

2 days ago

The Shaughraun review: Druid's laugh-out-loud romp is the most enjoyable show you can imagine

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Sian Costello: It's All About You review – Remarkably skilful painter is an artist to watch

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Sculptor Sean Henry: 'When I do the eyes, that's when I get a sense of presence'

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