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Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe enjoyed a wild night out in Dublin with local GAA team (IrishCentral)

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 06:32:40 PDT

Daniel Radcliffe partying in DublinThe ‘Harry Potter’ actor was in the Irish capital – where he is filming ‘The F Word’ –when he bumped into Dublin’s minor Gaelic Football team, who were celebrating winning the their first All Ireland title since 1984, on Sundayband joined them for a house party where he stayed until the early hoursAfter pictures of Daniel partying with the team surfaced on Facebook and twitter and a photograph of him holding the winning Tom Markham cup was published on joeie, one insider explained how it came aboutHe said: “My brother was there READ MORE

The curious story of Harry Potter and the Dublin minor team (IrishCentral)

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 03:32:36 PDT

No, this is not another installment of the popular JK Rowling book, or movie This is even odder You may have noticed pictures of Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe celebrating with the Dublin GAA Minor (Junior) team doing the rounds on the net last night and thought to yourself, ‘Nah, that’s not Harry Potter! He’s too small, and besides, what would he be doing drinking with the Dubs?!’ The crazy thing is, it’s all true!Taking a jab-step back for a second, a little context On Sunday 23rd ‘The Dubs’ as they are affectionately known captured their first minor title since 1984 beating neighbours Meath by 14 points to 8 READ MORE

First look at "Harry Potter’s" Alan Rickman as Ronald Reagan in "The Butler" (IrishCentral)

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 05:24:22 PDT

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

Alan Rickman is making the jump from fantasy to real-life in his newest role as the late President Ronald Reagan for the film ‘The Butler.’

“Harry Potter” star Domhnall Gleeson makes Variety’s top ten actors to watch list (IrishCentral)

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:51:56 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson has been named on Variety magazine’s list of the top ten actors to watch.

Hunger Games overtakes Harry Potter as Amazon’s top selling children’s book –VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 05:24:00 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

The Hunger Games trilogy has topped the list for the best-selling series on Amazon.com, beating JK Rowling’s Harry Potter.

Harry Potter star Evanna Lynch cast in Butler scandal alongside Malcolm McDowell (IrishCentral)

Mon, 11 Jun 2012 05:18:46 PDT

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

Ireland's most distinctive young character actress Evanna Lynch has just signed up to play a scandalous new role in whacked out true life crime drama Monster Butler.

"Harry Potter" star Evanna Lynch would love to play Britney Spears in a biopic about her life (IrishCentral)

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 07:16:17 PDT

Britney SpearsThe 'Harry Potter' actress - who played the role of Luna Lovegood in the movie franchise - admits she is keen to get her teeth into a gritty part and thinks the pop star, who famously suffered a very public breakdown in 2008, would be the perfect roleEvanna exclusively told BANG Showbiz: "People laugh when I say this but I would love to play Britney Spears in a movie She's complicated and I just relate to her There are so many pop stars out there at the moment and I just think they've just got their image thing so planned to a T READ MORE

"Harry Potter" star Evanna Lynch believes she has been "shaped" by having an eating disorder (IrishCentral)

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:30:17 PDT

Evanna LynchThe 20-year-old actress – who is best known as Luna Lovegood in the 'Harry Potter' movie franchise – admits she was "very tormented" by anorexia but believes it has helped her become the confident, happy person she is todayShe exclusively told BANG Showbiz: "When I was younger, I was about 11, I had an eating disorder I was very tormented and, eventually I was just like, 'I hate this, I don't want to be this person any more My 'Harry Potter' character Luna really inspired me, I thought, 'I really wanna be someone like that READ MORE

'Harry Potter's' Daniel Radcliffe calls Robert Pattinson 'wild and sexy' (IrishCentral)

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 07:00:17 PDT

In a recent interview, actor Daniel Radcliffe, aka Harry Potter, gushed over his former co-starAccording to CelebsGathercom, he said: "He's a sex symbol READ MORE

‘Harry Potter’s’ Evanna Lynch moves in with ‘Glee’ cast to launch LA career (IrishCentral)

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:22:21 PST

By: KERRY O'SHEA

Irish starlet Evanna Lynch recently skipped the pond to head to Los Angeles in hopes of expanding her film career. The Louth native is shacking up with cast members from the hit series ‘Glee’ while she’s in the States for about a month.

'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' was the big winner at the British Academy Children's Awards (IrishCentral)

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:55:57 PST

By: BUZZ BRADY

'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2', the final instalment of the hugely successful movie series about the schoolboy wizard – took home the Feature Film Award and the BAFTA Kids’ Vote in the Film category.

Harry Potter star Evanna Lynch is moving to Hollywood (IrishCentral)

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:15:52 PDT

By: HILDA HIGGINS

Harry Potter star Evanna Lynch is heading to Hollywood to try and cash in on her fame as Luna Lovegood with a little help from Harry Potter co-stars such as Daniel Radcliffe.

'Twilight Saga’ parody ‘Twimore’ angers Harry Potter fans - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 07:09:27 PDT

By: KARLA RODRIGUEZ

A man riding on the coattails of the recently announced Pottermore website for adoring Harry Potter fans, has created one of his own named Twimore, for vampire-loving Twihards everywhere.

'Harry Potter' triumphed at the Teen Choice Awards winning six prizes (IrishCentral)

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 06:16:11 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

Saoirse Ronan admits disappointment over 'Harry Potter' Luna Lovegood role (IrishCentral)

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 02:10:26 PDT

By: KARLA RODRIGUEZ

A role in the record breaking “Harry Potter” films would have been a dream come true for any child actor in the past decade. Oscar-nominated Saoirse Ronan admits that despite her success, she is no different.

‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ smashes ‘Batman’s’ box office records (IrishCentral)

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:36:17 PDT

By: KARLA RODRIGUEZ

Lord Voldemort was not the only one defeated by Harry Potter this weekend, as “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” took in $168.6 million, kicking Batman “The Dark Knight” out of the first spot for best opening weekend ticket sales.

Robert Pattinson compares 'Twilight' to 'Harry Potter' (IrishCentral)

Sat, 16 Jul 2011 05:01:52 PDT

By: JORDANA KOZUPSKY

With the world gripped by Potter fever as “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” hits movie theatres this weekend, "Twilight” star Robert Pattinson compares the world of wizards to the world of vampires.

Robert Pattinson - "'Harry Potter' was massive event in my life" (IrishCentral)

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:44:59 PDT

By: KARLA RODRIGUEZ

The London born and raised star was just a struggling actor and musician before his role in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," an installment of one of the most successful movie franchises in film history.

Daniel Radcliffe never wants to play Harry Potter again (IrishCentral)

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 05:15:23 PDT

Daniel RadcliffeThe 21-year-old actor has starred as the boy wizard in all eight movies in the series – most recently 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2', the second installment of the adaptation of JK Rowling's seventh book - but hopes the author doesn't write anymore sequels as he thinks the franchise has finished at the right timeHe said: "I’m the only person in the world that doesn’t want there to be an eighth 'Harry Potter' book READ MORE

Emma Watson star of 'Harry Potter' wants to be a 'warrior princess' (IrishCentral)

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 05:15:22 PDT

Emma at "Deathly Hollows: Part 2" NYC premiereThe 21-year-old actress – who plays Hermione Granger in the 'Harry Potter' films – wants there to be more strong role models for young girls, rather than them just being taught to be pretty and politeShe said: "I feel like young girls are told they have to be this kind of princess and be all this sweet stuff"It's all bull***t I identify with more of being a warrior princess, so if I had to be a princess, I'd have to kick some ass first READ MORE