X

Sign in

Try from €1.50 / week

SUBSCRIBE
Irish Examiner Logo

Try from €1.50 / week

SUBSCRIBE
  • 
  •  

    Sign in Subscribe
  • subscriber
  • news
    Ireland Munster Cork World Court & Crime Politics Climate & Sustainability History Spotlight Watch Now Longread In Pictures Photos of the Week Obituaries News - Subscriber Content
  • sport
    GAA Soccer Rugby Racing Golf Business Of Sport Other Sports Cork Sport Live Sport Sport Columnists Sport - Top Picks Sports Calendar Sport - Subscriber Content
  • lifestyle
    ieFOOD Health & Wellbeing Arts & Culture Books Outdoors Fashion & Beauty Parenting Parenting Podcast Advice Travel People Celebrity Motoring Lifestyle - Subscriber Content
  • business
    Budget 2026 Companies Economy Farming Munster Business Cork Business Technology ieBusiness Podcast Business - Subscriber Content
  • property
    Residential Commercial Development & Construction Home & Gardens Property & Home - Subscriber Content
  • opinion
    Columnists Comment & Analysis Our View Your View Opinion - Subscriber Content
  • LISTEN
    The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast GAA Podcasts The full story podcast Rugby Podcast The ieBusiness Podcast The Mick Clifford Podcast Politics Podcast Subscriber Podcasts
  • Puzzles
  • MORE 
    Archive Competitions Contact Us ePaper Helplines MyHome.ie Newsletters Newspaper books Photosales Place ad Podcasts Puzzles Recruit Ireland Sponsored Showcase Sponsored Reports Subscribe Weather Who We Are
  • Cookie settings
  • Ireland Munster Cork World Court & Crime Politics Climate & Sustainability History Spotlight Watch Now Longread In Pictures Photos of the Week Obituaries News - Subscriber Content
  • GAA Soccer Rugby Racing Golf Business Of Sport Other Sports Cork Sport Live Sport Sport Columnists Sport - Top Picks Sports Calendar Sport - Subscriber Content
  • ieFOOD Health & Wellbeing Arts & Culture Books Outdoors Fashion & Beauty Parenting Parenting Podcast Advice Travel People Celebrity Motoring Lifestyle - Subscriber Content
  • Budget 2026 Companies Economy Farming Munster Business Cork Business Technology ieBusiness Podcast Business - Subscriber Content
  • Residential Commercial Development & Construction Home & Gardens Property & Home - Subscriber Content
  • Columnists Comment & Analysis Our View Your View Opinion - Subscriber Content
  • The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast GAA Podcasts The full story podcast Rugby Podcast The ieBusiness Podcast The Mick Clifford Podcast Politics Podcast Subscriber Podcasts
  • Archive Competitions Contact Us ePaper Helplines MyHome.ie Newsletters Newspaper books Photosales Place ad Podcasts Puzzles Recruit Ireland Sponsored Showcase Sponsored Reports Subscribe Weather Who We Are
  • news
  • sport
  • lifestyle
  • business
  • opinion

  • IN FOCUS:
  • Fianna Fáil unrest
  • Catherine Connolly
  • Gaza
  • Ukraine
  • Farming
  • ieExplains
  • ieVideo
  • Subscribe
  • Puzzles
  • Weather

Person: Linus Roache

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Moe Dunford has his eyes on a coveted IFTA prize

general

Moe Dunford has his eyes on a coveted IFTA prize

As Moe Dunford waits to see if he’ll win another IFTA, the Dungarvan actor tells Marjorie Brennan about the fun he had on Vikings and Game of Thrones

general

Roache: wife would have loved son's Street role

general

'Before the Rains' lacks tension

general

Slick Diesel action but Chronicles do little else

general

Blind Flight is a memorable film in all respects

news

Dublin festival offers cinema paradise
Hostage Keenan's story to hit cinemas

Film production company Parallax Independent Production has started shooting Blind Flight, the story of Irish hostage Brian Keenan and fellow-hostage John McCarthy, who were kidnapped and held prisoner in the Lebanon during the 1980s.

Tue, 14 Jan, 2003

Keenan film making progress

Work is in progress on Blind Flight, the €4m story of the return to Ireland of Belfast-born teacher Brian Keenan, held prisoner in Beirut between l986 and l99l with English journalist John McCarthy.

Wed, 08 Jan, 2003

Latest

  • Ireland's TB care centre says it cannot meet current or future demand as cases soar

  • Broadcasts of Dáil and Seanad sessions in doubt as no firm has tendered for service

  • ‘It was one up for the women’: Mary ‘May’ McGee's family to celebrate her life at funeral

  • Dan Sheehan: 'The reality is it doesn't matter. Both teams are full of world-class players'

Mick Clifford
Mick Clifford

News

Most Read

  • Denis DJ Carey CCJ2
    Former hurler DJ Carey told to expect custodial sentence in €394k cancer fraud case

    Friday, October 31, 2025 - 4:00 PM

  • 'I’ll relive this day forever': Roy Keane's son marries longtime love in Wales
    'I’ll relive this day forever': Roy Keane's son marries longtime love in Wales

    Friday, October 31, 2025 - 2:00 PM

  • Halloween pumpkin head jack lantern with burning candles
    Trick or treat? Yellow warning for Halloween thunderstorms and heavy rain for six counties

    Friday, October 31, 2025 - 2:00 PM

https://newsbrandsireland.ie/ https://www.presscouncil.ie https://iabireland.ie/iab-ireland-publishers-commercial-charter/
news
  • Ireland
  • Munster
  • Court & Crime
  • Spotlight
  • World
sport
  • GAA
  • Soccer
  • Rugby
  • Racing
  • Golf
  • Other Sports
  • Podcasts
business
  • Economy
  • Companies
  • Munster Business
  • Farming
  • Technology
opinion
  • Columnists
  • Comment & Analysis
  • Our View
  • Your View
Help
  • FAQ
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Brand Safety
  • Cookie Policy
  • Cookie Settings
  • Push Notification Preferences
  • Mobile
  • Subscriptions
Info
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Home delivery
  • RSS
  • Newsletters
  • Place ad
  • Who We Are

© Examiner Echo Group Limited, Linn Dubh, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork. Registered in Ireland: 523712.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited