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No Longer A Rumor: Quirke Comes To Television

We reported not long ago that Andrew Davies was developing the Quirke stories by Benjamin Black for television. Mr. Davies mentioned this in passing in another interview. And, as we know, projects like this can be fickle things, stopping and starting and progressing in spurts or dying quietly while no […]

New Warriors Join “Vikings”

Well, they are not all warriors, but several new folks have been added to the acting roster for the History Channel’s new scripted series, Vikings. And once again the Irish Film and Television Network (IFTN) gets the exclusive: Australian actor Travis Fimmel has been cast in the lead role in […]

Christine Tobin’s New CD “Sailing To Byzantium”

Updated July 25 I received my CD from Amazon UK and I can report that it is absolutely delicious. The music is intriguing and evocative, the words of William Butler Yeats are illuminated in unexpected ways, and Gabriel Byrne’s three readings are indeed breath-taking. I recommend that you turn the […]

Films, Television Series, and More in the Pipeline

Please Note: The Projects Page no longer exists as a separate page. A section on the main homepage is devoted to Projects now, so check it out! Now that Gabriel Byrne is back before the cameras–multiple cameras, it seems!–he continues to be one of the busiest men on the planet. […]

In A Dangerous Mood: New Fan Vid!

Here is a compilation of some of Gabriel Byrne’s most memorable scenes from the film A Dangerous Woman, provided by the always reliable ADWBYGB. Love the scenes, love the B. B. King + Joe Cocker music, love this character! Sure, Mr. Byrne is sexy as all get out in this […]

VIKINGS Begins: Get Your Warrior On!

The Irish Film and Television Network (IFTN)  reports that warriors, maidens, farmers, and others with long hair and sturdy armor are needed immediately to report to Dublin and County Wicklow for a special assignment. Yes, the new History Channel series Vikings is on the look-out for extras–thousands of them, apparently! […]