Latest Irish Film, TV & Theatre News

Caitriona Balfe has just landed her next major role in THE HOUSEKEEPER.

Set in a grand historic manor against Cornwall's dramatic landscape, Balfe plays Danni, a housekeeper who falls into a forbidden affair with none other than writer Daphne du Maurier (played by Mackenzi Laird).

While we're counting down to OUTLANDER's final season premiere on Mar 6th, Balfe is already proving she's so much more than Claire Fraser. πŸ”₯

More Caitriona at irishfilmtv.com.

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When Emerald Fennell texted @alisonjoliver about joining WUTHERING HEIGHTS, the answer was immediate: yes. 

"I just love her so much that I would do anything she was doing," Oliver says about reuniting with Fennell after SALTBURN. 

The film is now in theatres, more at irishfilmtv.com.

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Barry Keoghan has arrived.

The Dublin actor who made us unable to look away in SALTBURN is now going head-to-head with Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, and Halle Berry in CRIME 101 β€” and he's not just keeping up, he's stealing scenes.

This isn't just another roleβ€”this is Keoghan proving he belongs among Hollywood's heaviest hitters, taking his Love/Hate juice straight to LA and reminding everyone that sometimes the hungriest actor in the room is the most dangerous one. 

More Barry at irishfilmtv.com.

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** NEW TRAILER ALERT **

Fresh off her 2026 Golden Globe win for HAMNET, Ireland's own Jessie Buckley delivers a career-defining performance in Maggie Gyllenhaal's audacious reimagining of a classic monster tale.

Set in gritty 1930s Chicago, THE BRIDE! transforms Frankenstein's silent companion into a revolutionary force of natureβ€”murdered, resurrected, and absolutely refusing to play by anyone's rules.

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.

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Barry Keoghan is having a MOMENT 🎬✨

The Dublin actor just dropped the trailer for CRIME 101 (hitting screens February 13!) and he's completely unrecognizable.

Keoghan goes head-to-head with Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry, and Mark Ruffalo in this intense crime thriller.

Watch new trailer now at irishfilmtv.com.

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Jamie Dornan is about to make you forget every role you thought defined him. 

THE WORST, a pitch-black British comedy, casts him as Danny, a talent agent so pathologically addicted to self-promotion that he can't stop name-dropping even as the dinner party around him combusts into spectacular social carnage.

More Jamie at irishfilmtv.com.

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Liam Neeson returns to theatres in COLD STORAGE - the kind of film that makes you laugh, makes your skin crawl, and then makes you laugh again!

A 1979 NASA cover-up. An alien fungus sealed in a government vault. And two underpaid warehouse workers who just became humanity's last hope.

Sharp. Funny. Genuinely unsettling. More Liam at irishfilmtv.com.

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The DERRY GIRLS creator is back with HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN FROM BELFAST β€” and it's the show Lisa McGee says she's always wanted to make. πŸ€

Three childhood friends. One mysterious death. A wake that goes sideways. Eight episodes of chaos, secrets, and arguments about eyelash extensions.

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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Aidan Turner is about to prove the pen is mightier than the sword πŸ—‘οΈ

Fresh from his scene-stealing turn as Declan O'Hara in RIVALS, Turner takes on one of literature's most dangerously charismatic figures: the Vicomte de Valmont in DANGEROUS LIAISONS.

Mar 21 to Jun 6 at @nationaltheatre - more at irishfilmtv.com.

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Taylor Swift just dropped the OPALITE music video and it's giving major Irish vibes ☘️✨

The nearly 6-minute visual sees Domhnall Gleeson starring as Taylor's love interest, playing two lonely souls who find each other. But here's where it gets even better: eagle-eyed Swifties spotted cameos from Cillian Murphy and Graham Norton, making this a full-on Irish affair.

Want the full breakdown of this transatlantic collaboration? Head to our blog for all the details on how this stunning video came together. Link in bio! πŸ”—

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Paul Mescal is an Irish God in the new @britishgq interview.

In just a few years, he's become more than an actorβ€”he's a mirror we all project onto, filling him with our ideas about masculinity, vulnerability, and what a leading man can be in 2025.

More Mescal at irishfilmtv.com.

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Louis Paxton's Sundance 2026 debut THE INCOMER stars Domhnall Gleeson, Gayle Rankin, and Grant O'Rourke in a trio that's equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking. 

Think fish-out-of-water meets generational grief, wrapped in the warmth of fireside hot chocolate. Sometimes the scariest thing isn't a legendary Fin Manβ€”it's letting go of the past.

Have you ever held onto something because changing felt like betrayal?

More Domhnall at irishfilmtv.com.

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🎸 THE BEATLES ARE COMING BACK TO CINEMAS. 

Four films. Four perspectives. One legendary band.

Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney. Harris Dickinson as John Lennon. Joseph Quinn as George Harrison. Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr. 

The first look just dropped via postcards hidden around Liverpool's performing arts campus and honestly? 

The hype is REAL. πŸ”₯
Sam Mendes is directing all four films, each told from a different Beatle's POV, and they're ALL releasing on the same dayβ€”April 7, 2028. 

Which Beatle's story are you most excited to see? πŸ‘‡

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Killarney's own Jessie Buckley just took home the Critics Choice Award for Best Actress for HAMNET, and her acceptance speech was pure gold πŸ†βœ¨

In HAMNET, Buckley delivers a devastating performance as Agnes, William Shakespeare's wife, navigating the grief of losing their 11-year-old son. Critics are calling it unforgettable, and now she has the trophy to prove it πŸŽ¬πŸ’š

More Jessie at irishfilmtv.com.

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James Nesbitt is back in Harlan Coben's twisted universe. πŸ”

RUN AWAY drops January 1st on #Netflix β€” and this one's personal. 

When Simon (Nesbitt) finally finds his missing daughter strung out in a city park, it's supposed to be a second chance. Instead, it's the beginning of a nightmare.

New trailer at irishfilmtv.com.

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A priest. A pool. A Spanish island. And one very dead body. πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈβ˜ οΈ

THESE SACRED VOWS hits RTÉ One on February 1st, and this wedding weekend mystery is about to become your next obsession.

Newly released trailer now at irishfilmtv.com.

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