Gabriel Byrne Nominated for IFTA Award!

February 6 The 10th Annual Irish Film & Television Awards will take place in Dublin on Saturday 9th of February 2013, broadcasting on RTÉ One at 9.30pm. Chill some champagne and cross your fingers for a win for Gabriel Byrne! — January 9 In an official press release this morning, […]

One Very Special Viking! And New Trailers!

Updated February 1 Courtney over at New Media Strategies has shared new clips [Please note: unfortunately, the video clips are no longer available] and some information in anticipation of the March 3 airing of the new History Channel series, Vikings. We say “Thanks, Courtney!” She says: About VIKINGS: The extraordinary […]

Quirke: In a Bar, On a Bus, and More!

As work continues on the last of the three episodes for Quirke, more pictures are becoming available, including official shots and behind-the-scenes pictures. Here is a collection of images and some news to go along with them. Filming is scheduled to continue into February and the series should be shown […]

Six Episodes of “Bracken”

Mr. Byrne’s role as Pat Barry in the early 1980’s Irish soap opera Bracken is the role for which many Irish fans remember him. Those of us who missed out on that show have never had the chance to see him at this early stage of his career. Now that […]

VIKINGS Attacks in March 2013!

Yes! Heading our way in the New Year is Gabriel Byrne in Vikings! It has been some time since Mr. Byrne has appeared in an historical drama and this one looks like a winner. It has all the hallmarks of a good rousing tale and it was shot exclusively in […]

Benjamin Black’s Dublin: Gabriel Byrne as Quirke

January 16, 2013 The big news today is the casting of Colin Morgan in the third episode of Quirke, entitled Elegy for April, the third in the Benjamin Black series of Quirke books. Mr. Morgan will be playing the role of Jimmy Minor. If you’ve read the books, you know […]