Documentary: Seó Man – Niall Tóibín

Documentary: Seó Man – Niall Tóibín

Lara reports: Good news: that nice documentary from last year that I was talking about on the forum (which includes a Gabriel Byrne interview and rare Bracken footage) is actually available on demand from TG4! Anyone can watch it online at any time for the next couple of days/weeks. To [...]

Nov 24, 2009 11:58 PM 6 comments

A Night to Celebrate Reading with Gabriel Byrne

A Night to Celebrate Reading with Gabriel Byrne

The PTA of Public School 8, The Robert Fulton School, is sponsoring its first annual “Night to Celebrate Reading,” with special guest Gabriel Byrne, on Thursday, November 19, 7:00 – 9:00 pm at the Umbrage Gallery in DUMBO, Brooklyn. Check out the official website for the list of authors and [...]

Nov 17, 2009 11:33 PM 16 comments

“Stories From Home”: A Capital Holiday!

“Stories From Home”: A Capital Holiday!

“Gabriel Byrne: Stories From Home” headlines the Capital Irish Film Festival 2009 in Washington, DC. It will be shown on Sunday, December 20 at the E Street Cinema. Ticket information is here. The film festival’s website is still under construction. Mr. Byrne’s possible presence at the screening is not yet [...]

Nov 12, 2009 11:51 PM 3 comments

UPDATED: Gabriel Byrne at the ADL Concert

UPDATED: Gabriel Byrne at the ADL Concert

Gabriel Byrne and Liev Schreiber will co-host the Anti-Defamation League’s “In Concert Against Hate” on Monday, November 16 2009, at  The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC. The official ADL website provides information about ticket availability and the Awards Dinner which precedes the concert. “ADL [...]

Nov 9, 2009 11:43 PM 4 comments

“Flight From Death” on YouTube

“Flight From Death” on YouTube

“Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality” is a 2003  documentary investigating “humankind’s relationship with death.” Directed by Patrick Shen and narrated by Gabriel Byrne, it is now available in 9 sections at YouTube. Watch the first section and then visit the official website for the film. The DVD is [...]

Nov 9, 2009 4:54 PM 2 comments

The Byrne-ing News #1

The Byrne-ing News #1

Here is the latest news: 1. Let’s get serious for a minute: UNICEF Ireland Ambassador Gabriel Byrne proclaims his belief in zero: a day when no children die from preventable causes. Visit http://www.unicef.ie to get involved today. Check out the announcement on YouTube. A longer version with several advocates is [...]

Nov 7, 2009 6:59 PM 6 comments