The testimony of a man aged 91, who died earlier this year, has provided an intriguing insight into the strong republican affiliations of a group of set dancers photographed at a crossroads in Ireland more than 100 years ago.

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The director of the recent Green Room has put together some thoughts on the late Anton Yelchin in a touching message.

The suggestion came from people driven nuts, by new words they don’t know and don’t like, by old words being misused, writes Terry Prone

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Ger Fitzgibbon has given Chekov an Anglo-Irish twist for his new play, writes Jo Kerrigan

After a stint in the West End as an understudy to Daniel Radcliffe in The Cripple of Inishmaan, Brian Fenton is back on home turf for a starring role in an adaptation of Tom Barry’s memoir, Guerilla Days in Ireland.

WHEN Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry first dreamed up the concept of a television show based in the unexplored universe of Outer Space in 1964, the world was a very different place.

US actor Patrick Cronin returns to his Cork roots for an iconic role, says Colette Sheridan

Edna O’Brien’s 1960 novel The Country Girls was banned. Now she has adapted it for the stage, she tells Carl Dixon

Maria Tsonina stars in La Traviata and La Boheme at Cork Opera House next week, Colette Sheridan reports

ANDREÏ MAKINE’S 11th novel is really two separate stories: one the tale of an emigré Russian author named Ivan Shutov, the other the titular life of an unknown man, Georgy Volsky, a wheelchair-bound occupant of a small room in a St Petersburg communal flat.

Anna Kournikova says her millionaire jet-set lifestyle is a drag.