Event: IFTAs

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<p>Cillian Murphy hailed the trojan work done by crews in Ireland and beyond, calling them the heroes of the industry. Picture: Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland</p>

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Cillian Murphy thanks people of Cork for their support

Murphy attended the IFTAs in Dublin on Saturday night

<p>Cork's Cillian Murphy scooped the award for Lead Actor in a Film and spoke about how special it was to be honoured at home. Picture: Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland</p>

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IFTA Awards: The sun and the stars turn out to honour Irish cinema

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The Young Offenders are inhaling the moment ahead of IFTA night

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TV and film stars shine at IFTAs despite the rainclouds

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Brendan O’Carroll steals the show at IFTAs ceremony

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Caroline Morahan will host the IFTAs 2015

No awards for noisy crowd but stars sparkle at IFTAs

Hollywood stars were shining brightly at this year’s Irish Film and Television Awards, with A-listers such as Colin Farrell and Michael Fassbender presenting and receiving awards.

Mon, 07 Apr, 2014

Advice from Irish stars: How to break into showbiz

As the great and the good in Irish film and television gather together to be honoured at this year’s IFTAs tonight, Rachel Borrill asks some of our best-known faces for advice and tips on how to break into the business.

Sun, 06 Apr, 2014

Film and TV stars lineup for this year's IFTAs

The Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) are almost upon us, and this year sees a stellar line-up gracing the red carpet.

Sat, 05 Apr, 2014

Flanagan to pick up achievement gong at IFTAs

Actress Fionnula Flanagan is to be given the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's IFTAs.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2012

'The Guard' leads film nominations in IFTAs

RTE's hit drama 'Love/Hate' looks set to clean up at the 2012 IFTAs this year, with ten nominations announced today.

Tue, 10 Jan, 2012

Wilson in the frame

AMAZING was how writer-director Juanita Wilson described her recent triumph at the IFTAs, when her film As If I Am Not There won the Best Script, Best Director and Best Film awards.

Sat, 26 Feb, 2011

Saoirse’s first BAFTAs ‘kind of surreal’

IRELAND’S golden girl Saoirse Ronan failed to win the BAFTA for Best Actress in London last night, but was perhaps consoled with the IFTA she took home just 24 hours earlier in her home town.

Mon, 22 Feb, 2010

Stars slump at IFTAs as tough times hit glitterati

THE tough times have started to hit the Irish glitterati with stars being forced to recycle dresses and shop at TK Maxx, and failing to get flowers from their boyfriend on St Valentine’s Day.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2009

Rhys Meyers to champion rights of Calcutta's street children

Hollywood star Jonathan Rhys Myers today revealed his plans to champion the rights of children living on the streets of Calcutta.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2008

Hollywood stars blaze a trail at IFTAs

ROUNDING off a weekend of star-studded award ceremonies and film premieres in Dublin, the fifth Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) didn’t fail to bring out a mix of Hollywood stars and home-grown talent.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2008

Rhys Myers drama dominates IFTAs

Television period drama 'The Tudors' tonight stole the show at the Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) when it won in a record seven categories.

Sun, 17 Feb, 2008

Top actors to hand out film awards

Two award winning actors are taking time out from filming in Dublin to present accolades at this year’s Irish Film and Television Awards.

Wed, 07 Feb, 2007

Brokeback Mountain aims to reign in Oscar gold

COWBOY love story Brokeback Mountain led the Academy Awards field with eight nominations, including those for best picture, best actor and best director.

Wed, 01 Feb, 2006

Nesbitt to host IFTAs

Actor James Nesbitt is to host the Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) for the third successive year, it was announced today.

Tue, 25 Oct, 2005