David Roy
Features Reporter at The Irish News
David, not Roy. Semi-serious person writing about music, movies, TV, comedy, books, theatre, cars, travel, stuff...
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4 days ago |
irishnews.com | David Roy
FILM and football fans have just got their first glimpse of Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke as Mick McCarthy and Roy Keane in Saipan, the upcoming movie centred on the Ireland pair’s infamous bust-up during the 2002 World Cup. Billed as “the definitive account of one of the most fractious fallings-out in the history of sport“, the first teaser trailer for the film from Good Vibrations directors Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glenn Leyburn was released today.
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5 days ago |
irishnews.com | David Roy
FILM and football fans have just got their first glimpse of Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke as Mick McCarthy and Roy Keane in Saipan, the upcoming movie centred on the Ireland pair’s infamous bust-up during the 2002 World Cup. Billed as “the definitive account of one of the most fractious fallings-out in the history of sport“, the first teaser trailer for the film from Good Vibrations directors Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glenn Leyburn was released today.
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1 week ago |
irishnews.com | David Roy
SENATOR George Mitchell was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1998 for his contribution to the peace negotiations which culminated in the signing of the Good Friday Agreement.
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2 weeks ago |
irishnews.com | David Roy
“SOME people use their celebrity to get a table in a fancy restaurant - I like getting to sleep in old poet’s beds and looking at Anglo Saxon parchments,” chuckles comedian and lifelong poetry fan Frank Skinner of his penchant for finding historic sites and artefacts connected to his favourite wordsmiths while on tour. “It’s a sort of a combination between poets and Anglo Saxon history, depending on where I am.
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2 weeks ago |
irishnews.com | David Roy
OH YES, Junk Drawer’s long awaited second album Days of Heaven has finally landed via the good folks at Pizza Pizza Records, and it is quite the trip.
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