Organisation: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

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<p> Rachel O'Connell from Mayfield in Cork was accepted into the prestigeous Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) stage school in London. Picture: Howard Crowdy</p>

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Second debut: Talented Cork actress fundraising to allow her take up offer to attend Rada

Forced to scrap a previous attempt to go to the prestigious stage school, Rachel O'Connell is determined to get there this time

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Michael Gambon to get IFTA lifetime award

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Alan Rickman almost rejected role in ‘Die Hard’ film

business

Danielle Ryan lends more to her firm Roads Luxury

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Irish actress Jessica Regan up for awards for role in Doctors

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This much I know: Aidan McArdle, actor

Alan Rickman has gone from Dev to Versailles

Alan Rickman’s latest role as King Louis is another example of his penchant for playing real people, writes Ed Power.

Thu, 16 Apr, 2015

Peter O' Toole: ‘I will stir the smooth sands of monotony’

Peter O’Toole never won an Oscar despite eight nominations. However, in 2003 he was given an honorary award for his body of work.

Mon, 16 Dec, 2013

O'Toole dies aged 81

Actor Peter O’Toole, who achieved stardom in the Oscar-winning epic Lawrence Of Arabia, has died at the age of 81, his agent has confirmed.

Sun, 15 Dec, 2013

‘Good Life’ actor Briers dies after ‘ciggies get him’

The British actor Richard Briers, best known for the 1970s television sit-com The Good Life but also for his Shakespearean roles, has died at the age of 79.

Tue, 19 Feb, 2013

It’s a thin line

Love/Hate’s opener created quite a stir. Actor Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and writer Stuart Carolan give Colette Sheridan their take on the hit drama

Fri, 16 Nov, 2012

‘The heart has gone out of me, it won’t come back’

Actor Peter O’Toole has ‘chucked in the sponge’ and retired from stage and screen. Danny White looks at his life

Sat, 14 Jul, 2012

Theatre student scoops €14,000 bursary

THEATRE student Sarah Louise McColgan from Cork city was last night awarded the 2010 Pat Murray Bursary.

Fri, 17 Dec, 2010

The lowdown on celebrity housemates

The final series of Celebrity Big Brother to be broadcast on Channel 4 started tonight.

Sun, 03 Jan, 2010

Gleeson eyes Golden Globe honour

Actor Brendan Gleeson was today in the running for Golden Globe success for his portrayal of Winston Churchill.

Tue, 15 Dec, 2009

'Corrie' star fighting for life

'Coronation Street’ star Maggie Jones is fighting for her life.

Tue, 13 Oct, 2009

Speculation rife over talented star’s future

GIFTED teenager Jessie Buckley has no immediate plans to tread the boards in London’s West End.

Fri, 18 Jul, 2008