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  1. Irish hopes high for Gabriel Byrne to snag Emmy for 'In Treatment'
    September 19, 09

    The countdown has begun for the 61st Emmys which take place in Los Angeles Sunday night and the Irish are well up there this year. Story / 'In Treatment star Gabriel Byrne finally embraces therapy / Click here

  2. Gabriel Byrne and other Irish and Irish-American names dominate Emmy nominations
    July 16, 09

    Nominations for the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards have been announced, and Irish and Irish-American names alike are dominating the list. As expected Irish actor Gabriel Byrne, along with his fellow “In Treatment” stars Dianne Wiest and Hope Davis, is nominated for an Emmy.

  3. Susan Boyle misses another 'BGT' tour gig
    June 19, 09

    "Britain’s Got Talent" runner-up Susan Boyle missed another gig on the BGT tour in Liverpool last night amid reports that she got stressed out because she needed to be with her cat Pebbles.

  4. 'Rescue Me' star Denis Leary flames out at Susan Boyle
    June 16, 09

    Susan Boyle won't be getting any get-well cards from bad-boy Irish actor Denis Leary. And if she does, she'd better not read them.

  5. How the Irish took over cable TV
    May 29, 09

    It’s been 10 years now since HBO took a chance on a little drama called “The Sopranos” and changed the face of television. Few could gave guessed its success. But nobody would have predicted: that the Irish would come to dominate critically acclaimed drama all over the cable landscape.

  6. Somebody, please! 'Rescue Me' from 9/11 conspiracy theories!
    April 06, 09

    The TV drama "Rescue Me" is a groundbreaking - and controversial - depiction of New York City Irish life. But spare me the 911 conspiracy theories.

  7. Leary's Fired Up
    March 10, 09

    In 1999 Denis Leary, creator and star of the hugely popular series Rescue Me, lost his first cousin and a high school classmate in a fire in an abandoned warehouse in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. To work though his overwhelming loss he founded the Leary Firefighters Foundation a year later, an organization that intentionally cuts through red tape to provide fire departments with funding and up-to-date equipment and training. He talks to CAHIR O'DOHERTY about his work.

  8. Hussy Isn't Hurley
    March 10, 09

    WHAT'S that they say about the truth being stranger than fiction? Doesn't really apply in the case of the new "novel" by Ann Leary, the wife of the ultra-popular Irish American comedian Denis Leary, star of the hit FX show Rescue Me.

    Mrs. Leary has just written a book called Out-Takes From a Marriage, and the British press are having a grand time deciphering its contents - namely, one of the female characters named Susanna described as an actress who likes to grab attention by wearing revealing dresses, dating billionaires and flirting with co-stars.

  9. Yeah We're Drunks! Admit It!
    March 10, 09

    Leary, the actor/comic/ writer who stars in the hit show Rescue Me, has written a really hilarious book chronicling his thoughts on just about everything (it's due to be released by Viking next month). He says right off the bat that the book is "parody, satire and poking fun," but anyone flipping through its 240 pages will quickly note that there's plenty of truth behind his wicked sense of humor. ("Nicole Kidman's face doesn't move.

  10. Irish Eye on Hollywood Irish-American hunk George Clooney recently said that he plans to return to
    March 09, 09

    Irish Eye on Hollywood

    Irish-American hunk George Clooney recently said that he plans to return to his ancestral home for a summer of motorcycling. "I am doing a motorbike ride in Ireland this summer," he recently told Dublin radio station FM104. "I hear it rains a lot but I've got the perfect outfit!"

    Clooney's last film Leatherheads was a bit of a dud, but he may soon be back in the Oscar nomination form he flashed in Michael Clayton.







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