Hollywood star Nicolas Cage has revealed he has drawn inspiration for his latest movie role from an infamous TV interview he gave to Irish broadcasting legend Terry Wogan.
Thu, 20 Feb, 2020
Westmeath manager Jack Cooney praised his side's character after they played over 25 minutes with just 14 players and still managed to defeat Fermanagh.
Sun, 09 Feb, 2020
A sister of murdered Irish father-of-two Jason Corbett has revealed the images of her brother’s death at the hands of his jailed American wife and father-in-law will never leave her as they are imprinted on her mind forever.
Tue, 16 Jul, 2019
A sister of a murdered Irish father-of-two is pleading with his jailed American wife and father-in-law to allow his children to have a life.
Sun, 07 Jul, 2019
My first ever experience of meditation was in the prayer room in my secondary school; a class of 20 girls lying down on the floor, listening to our religion teacher read out a guided meditation. (Most of us using it as an opportunity to take a sneaky nap, let’s be real.)
Fri, 07 Jun, 2019
From the Three Stooges and The Smiths, to opera that literally made him sick, Enda Walsh tells Des O'Driscoll about some of his cultural touchstones.
Thu, 30 May, 2019
The artist born Steve Ellison has devoted his career to bending and weaving the familiar genres of jazz, hip-hop and funk into fantastical new shapes.
Fri, 24 May, 2019
Cork Harlequins, Catholic Institute and Cork C of I all grabbed the results they wanted to make it a perfect weekend for Munster hockey on the national stage.
Sun, 28 Apr, 2019
Superb, controlled football from a rampant Nemo side who turned in their best performance of the season to tear Valley Rovers to pieces in this one-sided Cork SFC opening round tie in Pairc Ui Rinn Saturday night.
Mon, 08 Apr, 2019
In-form Westmeath claimed their second piece of silverware of the season as they finished strong to secure the Allianz NFL Division 3 title.
Sat, 06 Apr, 2019
Tom and Molly Martens, the father and daughter convicted of killing Irishman Jason Corbett in the US, did not know about a life insurance policy Mr Corbett had until after his death, their family claim.
Thu, 28 Mar, 2019
A man in his 20s has been injured in a shooting in West Dublin.
Wed, 06 Mar, 2019
It’s eccentric rather than thrillingly off-beam.
Thu, 25 Oct, 2018
Des O’Driscoll looks at the latest entertainment news
Fri, 14 Sep, 2018
UCC missed out on possible promotion to the women’s EY Hockey League in frustrating fashion at the Mardyke as they ended the round-robin in third place.
Mon, 30 Apr, 2018
The American family of the father and daughter convicted of the second-degree murder of Limerick man Jason Corbett has launched a fundraising campaign to raise $300,000 (€254,000) and fight what they claim was a “wrongful conviction”.
Sat, 12 Aug, 2017
The sister of Irish businessman Jason Corbett testified that her brother told her several times, starting a year before he died, that he wanted to move back to Ireland.
Fri, 04 Aug, 2017
A lead detective falsely told an insurance agent that Molly Martens refused to cooperate and answer questions about the death of her husband, Irish businessman Jason Corbett, an attorney for Ms Martens alleged in court.
Thu, 03 Aug, 2017
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Molly Corbett and her father, Thomas Martens, as they face trial on murder charges in the death of Jason Corbett.
Tue, 25 Jul, 2017
The brother-in-law of murdered Limerick man Jason Corbett has filed a separate lawsuit in the US.
Sat, 22 Jul, 2017
Eoghan O’Sullivan shares the latest news from the world of entertainment.
Fri, 21 Jul, 2017
Naomi Watts found huge success on the big screen but is now among the female A-listers who are discovering better roles on TV, writes Laura Harding.
Here’s your weekly entertainment guide and news round-up with Des O’Driscoll.
Fri, 30 Jun, 2017
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Sat, 27 May, 2017
Your home viewing entertainment wrap for the week ahead, with Des O’Driscoll.
Des O’Driscoll has the complete list of what you should watch on your couch this week.
Sat, 20 May, 2017
As David Lynch’s classic TV series is revived for a third run, Caroline Delaney recalls some of those quirky characters from 25 years ago
Fri, 19 May, 2017
Malick, eccentric and difficult film-maker or brilliant auteur with a profound vision? Discuss.
Sat, 15 Apr, 2017
Wed, 08 Mar, 2017
Gonzaga College 41
Thu, 16 Feb, 2017
Allianz FL Division 4
Mon, 13 Feb, 2017
The new Twin Peaks series doesn't do boring promos - instead it has this glorious-ness.
Mon, 19 Dec, 2016
Wed, 16 Nov, 2016
These days, its easy to forget just how big a deal Twin Peaks was.
Tue, 18 Oct, 2016
Mon, 03 Oct, 2016
Electric Picnic is really two festivals
Tue, 06 Sep, 2016
LCD, Lana Del Rey and a woman in a Santa Hat stood out in Stradbally for Ed Power
Lana Del Rey delivered a masterclass in glamorous inscrutability as she brought the curtain down on Electric Picnic 2016.
Mon, 05 Sep, 2016
As a family they were Hollywood royalty, but Isabella Rossellini’s abiding memories of Ingrid Bergman are of a kind and caring mother, she tells Helen Barlow
Mon, 08 Aug, 2016
Sat, 06 Aug, 2016
Mon, 01 Aug, 2016
Meet at midnight near a warehouse on the outskirts of the city? It’s an arrangement that inevitably causes a frisson of excitement.
Wed, 22 Jun, 2016
The row over the legislation on mortgage rates going through the Dáil has highlighted much more than the high costs many thousands of people are paying for their home loans.
Thu, 19 May, 2016
Twin Peaks is coming back for an unprecedented revival at Showtime and there's a chance it could appear on the big screen
Wed, 23 Mar, 2016
The cost of borrowing from banks in Ireland could fall further as ECB rates stay low into the next decade, but the jury remains out on whether the period of a low euro exchange rate can last.
Sat, 12 Mar, 2016
Latest: All charges have been dismissed against a group of 10 water charge protesters who were arrested as a crew tried to install a metre in Dublin last April.
Wed, 17 Feb, 2016
A Dublin Councillor has been cleared of failing to comply with a Garda direction to leave the scene of a water charge protest last April.
Tue, 16 Feb, 2016
Independent TD Joan Collins told gardaí she had a right to protest and would not move when asked to let a water meter installation crew in Dublin do their work, a court has heard.
Valley Rovers are the early leaders in the Rochestown Park Hotel FL Division 1 after securing their second successive win when seeing off St Finbarr’s on Friday night.
Mon, 08 Feb, 2016
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