The Magdalene Laundries, operated by religious orders with state complicity, housed what they called ‘fallen women’. Until the 1990s they degraded and dehumanised these women, keeping them imprisoned, ...

Saipan, the new film about the infamous fallout between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy on the eve of the 2002 World Cup, screens at this week’s Irish Film Festival London ahead of its January release.

Claire Frances Byrne has been a part of short films that have come away from previous Irish Film Festivals in London with prizes. Just last year the short that she produced Waiting Day won Best Short ...

Opening in the tragic aftermath of the heist-gone-wrong, the story uses reverse chronology to unravel the events that led to this point. Starring Carrie Crowley, Bríd Brennan, Eva-Jane Gaffney, Seán T ...

“She’s a young woman in that film and it’s an amazing film about a woman who lives with her dad. “She’s not married. “She goes to a local dance in Mayo. “There’s a fella and they’re circling around ...

Grief and other themes in the film are informed by Oliver’s background in emergency medicine. Three Keenings premiered at the Venice International Film Festival before earning Academy Awards® ...

One of Ireland’s best known bands The Saw Doctors will play Nottingham, London, Glasgow, Newcastle and Manchester as well as Dublin and Belfast. Formed in 1986 in Tuam, Co. Galway, The Saw Doctors ...

Goodnight Nashville somewhat takes its name from the well known singer relocating from Nashville to London. It is her third studio album following her 2018 debut, The Lonely One and her 2020 follow up ...

Green Bloods is a true crime book about the Irish involvement in London’s criminal underworld. On the night of the launch, Joe O’Neill compered a chat with Andy as well as some of the subjects of his ...

Theocracy, the new documentary about the life of London- Irish artist Bernard Canavan, will have its world premiere at Cork International Film Festival this month. Film director Sé Merry Doyle has ...

Irish Film Festival London, the flagship festival from Irish Film and Television UK, returns this month. The programme includes bold new voices redefining Irish identity to powerful films confronting ...

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