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  1. Liam Neeson's 'Clash of the Titans' movie trailer is a zinger
    November 14, 09

    If “Clash of the Titans” is half as good as the trailer then fans can expect a roller coaster ride when the movie, which stars our own Liam Neeson, comes out next year.

  2. Liam Neeson was a top jock in high school
    October 19, 09

    Not only is Liam Neeson one of the busiest A-list actors at work today, but junior high records show that he was one of the top athletes at his school.

  3. Liam Neeson to sing his own songs in ‘The Virgin of Las Vegas’
    October 12, 09

    In the upcoming film “The Virgin of Las Vegas,” Liam Neeson portrays an Irish showband singer with a dead end career who heads to Las Vegas to turn things around. Now reports say the Irish veteran actor will sing his own songs in the movie.

  4. Liam Neeson stars in new movie – for his old Irish high school
    October 07, 09

    Liam Neeson may be busy filming blockbuster Hollywood films, but that doesn’t mean he can’t take time out to get back in touch with his Irish roots.

  5. Grief-stricken Liam Neeson bows out of Toronto Film Festival
    September 03, 09

    Irish actor Liam Neeson has decided not to attend this year’s Toronto International Film Festival for the world premiere of his new film “Chloe.”

  6. Liam Neeson became U.S. citizen following wife Natasha Richardson’s death
    August 27, 09

    Irish actor Liam Neeson has revealed that he became a U.S. citizen after receiving incredible support from Americans following his wife Natasha Richardson’s sudden death.

  7. Liam Neeson pays tribute
    August 26, 09

    Grieving Irish actor Liam Neeson paid tribute to the late Senator Edward Kennedy today and described how Kennedy sent him a "touching" letter of condolence when Neeson's wife Natasha died in March this

  8. Two new movies about the Troubles - Liam Neeson wows critics
    August 20, 09

    Two new Irish films about the Troubles in Northern Ireland will be released on August 21, and both are receiving rave reviews, which goes to show that audiences are still very much interested in the topic.

  9. Liam Neeson: 'I will never get over the Troubles'
    August 12, 09

    Liam Neeson, whose new movie "Five Minutes of Heaven" is based on the Troubles has said he will never get over the conflict which cost more than 3,000 lives in Northern Ireland. "I never stop thinking about it," he said.

  10. Gaunt Liam Neeson walks red carpet for first time since Natasha's death
    August 12, 09

    A gaunt-looking Liam Neeson has bravely stepped back into the spotlight into New York. The Irish actor walked the red carpet for the first time since the tragic death of his beloved wife, Natasha Richardson, at the New York premiere of his latest film, “Five Minutes of Heaven.”

  11. Liam Neeson working non-stop since wife Natasha's tragic death
    August 10, 09

    Irish actor Liam Neeson has long been regarded one of the hardest working actors in Hollywood. But since the death of his wife Natasha Richardson in March this year, the Ballymena actor has taken on more work than ever before with a whopping seven projects on the go.

  12. Liam Neeson set to star in new thriller
    August 06, 09

    Irish acting favorite Liam Neeson has signed on to star in another thriller movie entitled “Unknown White Male.”

  13. Liam Neeson journeys back to Natasha Richardson’s favorite vacation destination
    August 03, 09

    Irish actor Liam Neeson returned to his late wife Natasha Richardson’s favorite holiday spot once again this July. Neeson, joined by good friend and English actor Ralph Fiennes and his13-year-old son, Michael, traveled to the French beach getaway of St. Tropez for the second time since his wife’s tragic death.

  14. Neeson ready to transform into Abraham Lincoln
    July 02, 09

    Filming is ready to begin on Steven Spielberg’s next movie, “Lincoln,” starring Ballymena-born actor Liam Neeson. In a role that’s set to be the Irish actor’s greatest to date, Neeson will play U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in the biopic opposite Sally Field, who will portray his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln.

  15. Irish actor James Nesbitt to try his hand in Hollywood
    June 10, 09

    James Nesbitt, star of “Bloody Sunday” and “Five minutes of Heaven” is considering a move to Hollywood, not so much to further his career, but to keep his career moving as the opportunities in Britain are dwindling due to the world economic crisis.

  16. PSNI charge six men with McDaid Murder
    May 28, 09

    Police in Northern Ireland charged seven men on Thursday over the murder of Catholic Kevin McDaid.

  17. Liam Neeson speaks in public for first time since Natasha's tragic death
    May 06, 09

    In his first public speaking appearance since losing his wife Natasha Richardson in a tragic skiing accident, Irish actor Liam Neeson last night quoted poet Paul Muldoon on how art helps the heart heal.

  18. Musician recalls Natasha wedding day
    March 25, 09

    The most requested song of the day by the couple and the guests alike, was the Pogues’ hit “Fairytale of New York.”

  19. Irish American community stunned by Natasha's death
    March 19, 09

    View the beautiful photos in our Natasha Richardson gallery Leave your thoughts on Liam and Natasha in our Tributes forum IrishCentral.com's own Father Tim on loss and death   Irish Americans have been paying tribute to tragic actress

  20. Liam Neeson discovers 'Heaven' in the Troubles
    March 13, 09

    Now that Liam Neeson has done the Hollywood blockbuster thing with “Taken,” he can return to the kinds of movies that have made him such a respected actor. Neeson is currently out shopping “Five Minutes of Heaven,” a drama about the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

  21. How Colin Farrell and other Irish stars got their start
    March 13, 09

    Colin Farrell attended two elite private high schools. Gabriel Byrne starting acting classes at the age of 29. See the different roads to stardom for top Irish actors.

  22. Irish Immigrants in the Land of Canaan Letters and Memoirs from Colonial and Revolutionary America 1675-1815
    March 10, 09

    On April 1, 1809, immigrant John O'Raw wrote from Charleston, South Carolina to his parents Bryan and Nellie O'Raw in Ballymena, Antrim. "Through the mercy of divine Providence I am still in existence after innumerable Misfortunes & dangers & is in good Health & happy & must ask forgiveness of the Almighty, & of you my dear parents in prolonging writing to you, but I trust you will not attribute it to ingratitude as my Heart still flows with the most affecionat & ardent emotions of Filial Affection." O'Raw was just one of thousands upon thousands of Irish immigrants who fled to the U.

  23. Dame Helen's Love for Ireland
    March 10, 09

    Her book is titled In the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures, and while it's already been released in Ireland and the U.K., where the British-born Mirren is a legend, it won't be available in the U.

  24. North Flooded Out
    March 09, 09

    EFFORTS were this week continuing to repair hundreds of homes and roads across Northern Ireland after some of the worst flooding in decades.On Saturday the equivalent of the entire August rainfall fell in just one 12 hour period.The massive storm led to hundreds of houses in Antrim, Down, Armagh, Tyrone and Derry being flooded as up to a dozen rivers burst their banks, with many roads being completely submerged.

  25. The O'Hara clan
    March 09, 09

    O'Hara is an anglicized phonetic rendering of the Irish translation O hEaghra, and is one of the few Irish families to have consistently kept the 'O' before the name. The clan, of a distinguished origin, is descended from Eaghra (pronounced Ara), chief of Luighne (modern Leyny) in County Sligo.







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