For the latest big release in an incredible year for Irish cinema, Rachel Griffiths plays a grieving mother embroiled in an unlikely love affair, writes Helen Barlow

No April fools, these movies are ready for your eyeballs including some sports drama and a honest to goodness one take wonder

A Dublin man facing trial over a €1m cannabis seizure has been allowed have his passport back so he can go on honeymoon.

A love-struck young man has gone to eggs-traordinary heights to give his girlfriend a Kinder-surprise with a romantic difference.

The trial of a man accused of involvement in a €29m cocaine operation last year has heard he was seen on CCTV handling the drugs.

Walking into Punchestown racecourse yesterday afternoon, it felt a little like turning up for the afters at a wedding — you know there are good times to come, but that the main event has been and gone.

A father and daughter have been remanded in custody in relation to the discovery of €1.5m worth of cocaine and cannabis and €399,000 of cannabis, respectively, at two addresses in Co Kilkenny.

Exactly which of the five stages of grief incorporates buying a zoo isn’t specified in We Bought a Zoo (PG), but the purchase of said zoo is Benjamin Mee’s (Matt Damon) solution to the grief he and his kids are enduring in the wake of his wife’s death.

Separating the real person from the image was the focus of Rebecca Daly’s directorialdebut film The Other Side of Sleep, Don O’Mahony reports

The nominees have been announced for the Rising Star Award at this year's Irish Film and Television Awards.

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

Sixteen Irish films will show at the Cannes Film Festival this week, which gets underway today.

WHILE the Oscars is an overblown act of worship of Hollywood by Hollywood, where the stars and directors are perceived as gods, the Cannes Film Festival is a bit more European.

A Wicklow woman who stole €11,300 from her employers for her boyfriend because she didn’t want him to break up with her has had her sentence adjourned at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.