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7 nods for Irish film as Oscar nominations announced

Belfast, Kenneth Branagh's semi-autobiographical film that chronicles the life of a working class family and their young son's childhood during the tumultuous era of the late 1960s in the Northern Ireland has dominated this year's Academy Awards ...

09 Feb 2022 at 07:33

Football

Staging Euro matches at Man City’s Academy Stadium branded ’embarrassing’

Iceland international Sara Bjork Gunnarsdottir has branded the use of the Manchester City Academy Stadium as a venue for this summer’s European Championship “disrespectful” to women’s football. The stadium, which hosts Manchester City Women’s ...

19 Apr 2022 at 16:25

Movies

Records that could be broken at this year’s Oscars

The 2022 Oscars this Sunday in Hollywood could set new records for diversity and representation in the 93-year history of the awards. Jane Campion has already broken new ground by becoming the only woman to be nominated twice for the Oscar ...

25 Mar 2022 at 03:55

How training opportunities can ‘demystify’ teaching – Schools White Paper

At King Solomon Academy in Marylebone, London, a maths lesson is taking place with a class of Year 4 pupils assembled on the carpet at the front of the room. As a child suggests an answer to the question on decimal points, the pupils ...

28 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Movies

Will Smith issues apology to Chris Rock over Oscars slap

Actor Will Smith has issued a public apology to Chris Rock after slapping the comedian at the Oscars. The 53-year-old called his behaviour at the Academy Awards “unacceptable and inexcusable” and said he was embarrassed by his ...

29 Mar 2022 at 02:25

Entertainment

British animator says fellow nominees ‘upset’ as categories cut from live show

A British animator who has been nominated for an Oscar said her fellow nominees were left “very upset” and felt “marginalised” by the decision to cut their categories from the ceremony’s live broadcast. The Academy of Motion ...

27 Mar 2022 at 18:55

Local News

Nenagh Éire Óg launch GAA Academy

Nenagh Éire Óg today officially launched the Nenagh Éire Óg Gaelic Games Academy proudly sponsored by Albany Home Decor Nenagh & A Sportsman's Dream Nenagh. We are very proud and excited to officially launch the Nenagh Éire ...

15 Mar 2022 at 19:33

Primary school teacher appears in court charged with murder

A primary school teacher has appeared in front of a crown court judge charged with murder after a man’s body was found buried in her back garden. Fiona Beal, 48, is accused of killing Nicholas Billingham between October 30 ...

22 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Movies

From streakers to surprise kisses: Controversial moments from Oscars history

The 94th Academy Awards were marred when Will Smith stormed the stage and hit host Chris Rock in the face after the comedian made a joke about his wife. Smith, 53, later secured the best actor prize for his portrayal of ...

28 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Movies

Summer Of Soul producer says Will Smith and Chris Rock ‘stained’ the Oscars

Oscar-winning documentary maker Joseph Patel says Will Smith and Chris Rock “stained” the Oscars with their behaviour. The producer said Smith’s actions were “selfish” but added Rock had been an “absolute f****** d***” ...

31 Mar 2022 at 06:25

Movies

Academy accepts Smith’s ‘immediate resignation’ ahead of disciplinary hearing

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says it has accepted Will Smith’s “immediate resignation” from the organisation and will “continue to move forward” with its disciplinary proceedings against him. The ...

02 Apr 2022 at 02:25

Movies

Will Smith resigns from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Will Smith has reportedly resigned his membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences following his actions at this year’s Oscars. The actor said he was “heartbroken” by the decision and would ...

02 Apr 2022 at 01:55

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