October, 2012

Irish World Awards 25th Anniversary 2012 Winners

Lisa McHugh, Irish World Singer of the Year, who entertained almost 700 guests at the Silver Jubilee Awards dinner in Hammersmith [...]

HAUGHEY – THE TV DRAMA

TV DRAMA ABOUT "THE BOSS"   RTE is making a £3 million, three-part drama about the life and times of the late Charles J Haughey.  Citizen Charlie will comprise three  90-minute dramas charting the emergence of [...]

MATT CARDLE’S ON FIRE

  MATT CARDLE'S ON FIRE   By David Hennessy Many remember first seeing Matt Cardle walk onto The X Factor stage. Facing competition from One Direction, Rebecca Ferguson and our own Mary Byrne, a painter and [...]

LISA MCHUGH

  LISA'S NOT DREAMING ANYMORE       By David Hennessy Since coming to prominence as a finalist on TG4 talent show, Glór Tíre, Lisa McHugh has quickly established herself as the most exciting young talent [...]

LA WOMAN: SONYA MACARI

  LA WOMAN By David Hennessy Sonya Macari, the Irish actress making her name in Hollywood, is back home to wed her rock star partner, Colin Devlin of The Devlins at an intimate ceremony in Dublin [...]

BFI London Film Festival

  Innocence lost and gems found   By David Hennessy The BFI London Film Festival got underway last week. With a record 14 Irish films, including Martin McDonagh’s eagerly awaited follow up to In Bruges, Seven [...]

LONDON IRISH COMEDY FESTIVAL

LONDON IRISH COMEDY FESTIVAL AT THE IRISH CENTRE CAMDEN     David Hennessy Last weekend saw the inaugural London Irish Comedy Festival take place at The Irish Centre, Camden with well known comedians Andrew Maxwell, Aisling [...]

GAA Lancashire SFC Final

  GAA Lancashire SFC Final   St Peters crowned kings of Lancashire   St Peters                                 3-07       John [...]

GAA London Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd SFC Final

  GAA London Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd SFC Final   Tir Chonaill are top dogs again                   Tir Chonaill Gaels               [...]

FAHEY GUNS FOR GLORY

    Fahey’s Gunning for Euro glory       Damian Dolan It’s not that long ago that Arsenal were the team to follow in London if you were Irish. It was the 70s and 80s [...]