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Top award at IFTAs for story of soldiers’ struggle, The Siege of Jadotville

A moving story about a troop of heroic Irish soldiers on a mission in the Congo was the big winner at this year’s Irish Film and Television Awards, scooping three prestigious gongs.

Mon, 10 Apr, 2017

Amy Huberman and Mattress Mick were among the winners at tonight’s IFTAs

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Sat, 08 Apr, 2017

The Siege of Jadotville review

150 Irish soldiers are forced to stand against an army of 3,000 in Southern Africa.

Wed, 21 Sep, 2016

‘Green carpet’ rolled out for ninth Oscar Wilde party

Philomena Lee, Robbie and Claudine Keane, The Strypes and Snow Patrol were some of the guests at the US-Ireland Alliance’s ninth Oscar Wilde party which saw TV host Conan O’Brien and YouTube founder Chad Hurley honoured.

Sat, 01 Mar, 2014