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Washington DC hosts ‘Jimmy Murakami – Non Alien’
‘Jimmy Murakami – Non Alien’ screens at the Washington DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival on the 9th October. In this award winning feature documentary, the famous animator makes a pilgrimage back to Tule Lake Concentration Camp, where he was interned alongside his family for four years after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
HUGO HAMILTON – CROÍ AGUS TEANGA on TG4
Hugo Hamilton is the author of many novels as well as an acclaimed memoir, The Speckled People, described as an ‘instant classic’ and translated into twenty languages. That book told the heartbreaking story of life as a child in a household torn apart by the “language wars”. Hugo’s mother was German and she fled her [...]
Ireland’s most controversial sculptor gets special screening on TG4
John Henry Foley – Sculptor of the Empire gets a special screening on TG4 31st July 23:15. Here is a wonderful clip showing how Foley created the Daniel O’Connell Monument in Dublin in 1866 but went on to feel the wrath of Republicans went he took on the commission to sculpt Prince Albert in London [...]
Muintir na Mara on the move to Sligo
Pádraig says a fond farewell to Mayo this week meeting with fisherman TJ Flannery in Ballycastle and surfing enthusiast Cillian Ó Mongáin in Killala Bay before he hits the road for Sligo. The first port of call in Sligo is Kilcullen’s seaweed emporium where Pádraig takes a relaxing bath before driving to Dromore West to [...]
NEXT STOP – CROAGH PATRICK
The first episode of Muintir na Mara hit the screen last Sunday as Pádraig began his Journey through Mayo. If you missed it, you can catch the repeat this Friday, March 25th, at midnight. For those of you who are living on more distant shores, you can click here to watch it on TG4 player. [...]
PÁDRAIG Ó DUINNÍN ROWS INTO MAYO THIS SUNDAY ON TG4
Muintir na Mara is back on our screens this Sunday evening on TG4 20th March at 20.15. Tune in to see Pádraig embark on the first leg of his journey in the beautiful county of Mayo. Pádraig and his canine travel companion, Shebah, start this year’s voyage by currach, rowing into Whitestrand, then onto Killary [...]
WE’LL BE WEARING GREEN IN DINGLE THIS ST PATRICK’S WEEKEND
The weather is getting better, the evenings are getting longer and the Loopliners are really looking forward to the Dingle Film Festival this year. It’s sure to be a great event not only because it is falling on St Patrick’s weekend but also because Loopline Film have two feature documentaries in this year’s line up. [...]
Happy New Year!!
All is well after the Christmas Holidays and everybody is settling back to business at 9 Lad Lane for a busy year ahead. We said goodbye to 2010 in style as up to 100,000 people across the country, cosy in their homes and safe from the frost and snow, tuned into RTÉ 1 on Christmas [...]
Muintir na Mara series 5 just around the corner
The new series of Muintir na Mara is currently in post production at Loopline and will be hitting the screen soon after the Christmas holidays . Pádraig continues his journey along the coast of Mayo and Sligo.
Farewell to Muintir na Mara