Boaz Yakin’s ‘Aviva’ Secures U.K. Ireland and Australian Distribution With Matchbox (EXCLUSIVE)

Sky, Comcast’s European pay-TV giant, has signed a “long-term” partnership with Entertainment One to give its UK and Ireland customers access to hundreds of the Hasbro-owned company’s movies.

The Irish Film & Television Academy is sending Tom Sullivan’s Arracht as its entry to the 2021 International Oscar race.

Naman Ramachandran The Irish Film and Television Academy has selected Tom Sullivan’s Irish-language feature “Arracht” as Ireland’s entry for the 2021 Oscars’ best international feature film category.The film is set in 1845 on the eve of the Irish famine. Fisherman Colmán Sharkey takes in a stranger at the behest of a local priest.

Related: Jack Charlton's courage shone through as he faced his 'greatest challenge' | Paul Doyle Setters was reportedly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease six years ago. The death of his former Manchester United teammate Nobby Stiles in October has led to an outcry over the treatment of players who have developed dementia and other neurodegenerative conditions in later life.The former England footballer Chris Sutton tweeted: “Very sad news about Maurice Setters.

As reports of Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford being axed from This Morning continue, Eamonn's former colleague Fiona Phillips has been forced to deny claims that she doesn't like him.The Northern Irish presenter, who was recently supported by Rochelle Humes, was backed by his GMTV co-host, who hit back at a troll who questioned their relationship.

Chart battles don't get any closer than the one that is currently unfolding on the Official Irish Singles Chart between Ariana Grande and Dermot Kennedy.

pic.twitter.com/E1Y9BslhHK— Ben Smoke (@bencsmoke) November 16, 2020 Laura and Anton’s light-hearted matching messing on the morning show comes in the same day their colleague Simon Delaney is dealing with fake social media accounts being set up in his likeness.The celebrity chef shared a screenshot of the Instagram account purporting to be him and warned, ‘This is not me.’‘If you’re on Instagram and you get a message from this account, don’t accept it.

Walking With Ghosts, immediately setting alarm bells ringing in my head. For the following few pages, it did indeed seem that I had entered all-too-familiar territory, what the historian Roy Foster called “the Vaseline on the lens” genre of Irish memoir.The initial signs were not good: “gold and green fields...

RTÉ boss Dee Forbes is to face a Dáil questioning after some of the broadcaster’s top stars failed to stick to COVID restrictions.Oireachtas Communications Committee chairwoman Niamh Smyth told the Irish Daily Mail last night: ‘RTÉ needs to swiftly calm public concern.’And in an indication that the station can expect a tough grilling, Independent TD Mattie McGrath, a committee member, said he is concerned that the State broadcaster has become a Government ‘mouthpiece’, and has abjectly failed to

passing of Jess’ dad in September.The second choice that informed them opting to put a pause on their wedding plans for the moment was their decision to go to Australia together.Rob will play for Western Force over there, a professional rugby union team based in Perth.

Republic of Ireland national team will be particularly relieved to see the back of it. A drab Nations League stalemate with Bulgaria rounded off their 2020 engagements and the report card does not make for pleasant reading.

Biig Piig has shared her latest single, ‘Feels Right’ — you can hear the new song below.This new offering is the London-based Irish artist’s (real name Jess Smyth) third official single of the year, following on from ‘Switch’ and ‘Don’t Turn Around’.Smyth is currently working on her debut album as Biig Piig, and she’s furthered her growing momentum today (November 18) by releasing ‘Feels Right’, which you can hear below.“‘Feels Right’ is a track about the energy of a night out.

Polly Cochrane, WarnerMedia's new country manager for the U.K. and Ireland, on Tuesday unveiled her leadership team.

straight to your inboxGareth Southgate has moved to reassure Manchester City after Raheem Sterling was notably absent from England's Nations League clash with Belgium.Sterling was rested for England's friendly win over the Republic of Ireland earlier this week, but was expected to return for the crucial Nations League trip to Belgium. However, Sterling was absent, and England fell to a 2-0 defeat to end their hopes of reaching next year's finals.

James have announced details of a UK and Ireland arena tour for 2021, supported by The Happy Mondays.The ‘Laid’ band will head out for arena dates in cities such as Leeds, Birmingham and Glasgow in November next year, before wrapping up at London’s SSE Arena Wembley on December 4.Happy Mondays will provide support on all dates, with tickets going on general sale at 9.30am on Friday (November 20).

RTÉ One radio show on Sunday morning, telling her that the Irish support is ‘heartwarming’.He identifies as Irish-American with his grandparents coming from Connemara and he has cousins still living in Ireland.‘I grew up in an Irish Catholic neighbourhood in Boston,’ he told Miriam, explaining, that there were a lot of Irish traditions in his household growing up. ‘I’m 100 per cent Irish, I’m Irish America.

Steven Davis "manages himself" at Rangers. The Ibrox boss admits he needs to give the midfield veteran "very, very little" on a day-to-day basis.