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Jessie Buckley, Star Wars, Charlie Chaplin... Eight Kerry connections to Hollywood and the silver screen

Jessie Buckley, Star Wars, Charlie Chaplin... Eight Kerry connections to Hollywood and the silver screen

A Killarney woman might be the toast of the movie world on Sunday night, but the people of the Kingdom are already very comfortable rubbing shoulders with the great and the good of Hollywood

Fri, 13 Mar, 2026

Esther McCarthy's Oscar predictions: Can Jessie Buckley do it? What will win best film?

Esther McCarthy's Oscar predictions: Can Jessie Buckley do it? What will win best film?

In advance of the Academy Awards on Sunday, film writer Esther McCarthy runs the rule over the main categories

Thu, 12 Mar, 2026

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Oscars 2026 FAQ: What you need to know about Irish nominees, favourites, where to watch

The 98th Academy Awards will take place in Los Angeles on Sunday, celebrating the best films from the past year and the people behind them

Thu, 12 Mar, 2026

Jessie Buckley’s family en route to LA ahead of Sunday's Oscars ceremony

Jessie Buckley’s family en route to LA ahead of Sunday's Oscars ceremony

Jessie Buckley is the odds-on favourite to win Best Actress in a Leading Role at this Sunday’s Oscars award ceremony in Hollywood

Wed, 11 Mar, 2026

From the Feis in Cork to Cabaret and Hamnet... Jessie Buckley's 14 steps to success

From the Feis in Cork to Cabaret and Hamnet... Jessie Buckley's 14 steps to success

From her early days in Killarney Musical Society, through stage and screen roles — and even an acclaimed album along the way — Esther McCarthy traces the steps that have brought Jessie Buckley to the cusp of Oscar success

Tue, 10 Mar, 2026