IRISH film making was given a massive boost yesterday when Finance Minister Brian Cowen announced a generous expansion of tax reliefs for the industry.

BURLY actor Brendan Gleeson has called on his coaching skills in the new soccer film Studs to kick a team of no-hopers into cup-winning heroes.

Burly actor Brendan Gleeson has called on all his coaching skills in the new soccer film Studs to kick a football team of no-hopers into cup winning heroes.