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Irish Arts Center: “An Irish Christmas”

The Irish Arts Center provided an album of pictures, all taken by Amanda Gentile (bless her!), from the opening night of An Irish Christmas, which took place on December 18, 2014. More than one Byrneholic (including me, of course) voiced frustration at not being able to attend. For them, and […]

Irish Arts Center Spring Fundraiser

The Irish Arts Center celebrated with Spring Cocktails on 22 May, 2012 in New York City. Irish luminaries included Gabriel Byrne (of course), Liam Neeson, Glen Hansard, and Colum McCann. A visit to the Irish Arts Center website does not offer us much information about this event, but we are […]

The Irish Arts Center Honors Jim Sheridan

On May 11, 2009, there was a cocktail reception honoring Oscar-nominated Director Jim Sheridan at the Irish Arts Center in New York City. Honorary Chairs included Ambassador Niall Burgess, Gabriel Byrne, Terry George, The Honorable Christine Quinn and Maureen White, along with Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall, who all honored Oscar-nominated […]

WALKING WITH GHOSTS Departs Broadway

Gabriel Byrne’s final performance in his play, based on his elegiac memoir, Walking With Ghosts, will be a bit earlier than originally planned. Playbill has the details: Walking With Ghosts will have its final Broadway performance at the Music Box Theatre November 20. Starring two-time Tony nominee Gabriel Byrne, the […]

Gabriel Byrne at the Clifden Arts Festival, 2021

This is a transcription of Gabriel’s talk with host Des Lally at the Clifden Arts Festival in Ireland, which ran September 15 – 23, 2021. They spoke via Zoom. Original Video A Note from Stella: Thanks to the Clifden Art Festival’s Sean Mulkerrin, I had a subtitle file with which […]

Irish Film and Television Academy Award Nominations!

It’s a Father-and-Son Celebration! The IFTA Awards nominations have been announced. Gabriel Byrne has been nominated in the Lead Actor Film category this year for his daring work as Samuel O’Shea in the brilliant and unconventional Matt Bissonnette film Death of a Ladies’ Man. And the man who played his […]