Enjoying a moment of fame due to ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ donkeys can suffer neglect from owners unprepared for their care, something The Donkey Sanctuary is working to prevent

'Circling around each other like the two lads in ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’, doing as much self-harm, creating as much collateral damage' — FERGUS FINLAY on the DUP and the Conservatives

'Here was this oh-so-sophisticated audience in London laughing about the goings-on in a post office in Letterkenny'

Progressive tax measures, high-quality studio and stage facilities, and a strong local talent and skill pool has seen Ireland’s screen industry thrive, allowing billions of viewers to see our country and the knock-on effects for tourism have been huge, writes Padraig Hoare