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THE ROVER will be released in Irish cinemas on August 15th

5 August 2014

Set in the near future, the world of THE ROVER is one where mankind's greed and excesses have pushed civilization to the breaking point.

Minister Bruton welcomes Brockley Group’s innovative Cleantech facility

23 July 2014

The know-how generated from this unit will increase exports for Brockley Group from €3m to €7.5m by 2017. Eight new jobs to be created.

Earth to Echo opens in Irish Cinemas 25th July

20 July 2014

An epic story beyond the wildest of imaginations, the race is on for the friends to save Echo as they embark on a journey that will change all of their lives forever.

Artists Call-out Bram Stoker Festival 2014

7 July 2014

Artists, arts organisations and creative producers are invited to submit ideas for unique work of all scales that will thrill audiences of all ages.

Open Innovation 2.0 conference establishes framework for European adoption of Dublin Declaration

1 July 2014

The 2014 Open Innovation Conference reinforced the approach of the Dublin Innovation Declaration, with the European innovation experts identifying it as a framework for the adoption of innovation policies across Europe.

Monica Loughman Ballet presents Giselle at the National Concert Hall

27 June 2014

Monica Loughman Ballet presents the quintessential romantic ballet, Giselle, at the National Concert Hall this June 28^th and 29^th.

Leadership in Innovation recognised in Dublin at second annual Luminary Awards

11 June 2014

Stockholm has the Nobel, Hollywood the Oscars and today Dublin hosted the second annual European awards for Innovation Leadership.

Begin Again opens in Irish cinemas July 11th

30 May 2014

Funny, inspirational and uplifting, Begin Again unites film and music’s finest talent. Starring Keira Knightley and Mark Ruffalo.

International Open Innovation conference to be hosted in Dublin

26 May 2014

Open Innovation 2.0 aims to further co-develop and drive adoption of a new paradigm for innovation in Europe.

Dublin Kite Festival confirmed for 2014 – let’s go fly a Kite!

22 May 2014

Following the success of last years event, Dublin City Council's Kite Festival will return to Dollymount Strand on 22nd June 2014.

ALONE welcome housing plan as a “step in the right direction”

20 May 2014

Sean Moynihan CEO of ALONE, said of the new housing plan, “It’s a scandal that it had to reach this point before the government took notice"

New Irish Film Run and Jump opens Friday 2nd May

30 April 2014

Run and Jump follows the impossibly optimistic Vanetia who is slowly rebuilding the life she loved following her husband’s sudden personality-changing stroke.

Tarzan swings into Irish cinemas May 2nd

28 April 2014

The classic Tarzan story, beautifully reimagined in 3D for a whole new generation and featuring Kellan Lutz as the voice of Tarzan.

ALONE Launch Home Truths Housing Campaign

26 April 2014

ALONE are calling on all local government candidates to address the housing needs of vulnerable older people.

Fiery Pompeii opens in Irish cinemas May 30th in 3D

18 April 2014

Action, adventure and a natural disaster of cataclysmic proportions collide headlong in Pompeii - epic recreation of one of the ancient World’s most compelling tragedies.

SEAN CONNICK TO BE NEW CEO OF THE JOHN F KENNEDY TRUST NEW ROSS

14 April 2014

The Board of the John F Kennedy Trust New Ross have announced that Sean Connick is to be their new Chief Executive.

Kellan Lutz to visit Dublin for new animated 3D film Tarzan

14 April 2014

A special gala screening will take place at the Odeon Point Village, on Wednesday April 23rd in aid of charity Ape Action Africa

THE LOVE PUNCH released in Irish cinemas on 18th April 2014

8 April 2014

Pierce Brosnan and Emma Thompson star as ex-husband and wife whose biting banter suggests that the flames of their former relationship have not been fully extinguished.

Travelport and the ITAA announce joint initiatives for 2014

3 April 2014

The move is aimed at increasing awareness about the benefits of booking with a travel agent and rewarding agents who are using technology to drive innovation.

Action packed The Raid 2 opens in Irish cinemas 11th April

3 April 2014

Continuing the story from the original cult hit installment, rookie cop Rama finds that his journey is far from over. The Raid 2 is set to be the must-see action film of 2014.

Dsytopian sci-fi film DIVERGENT in Irish cinemas April 4th

21 March 2014

Entertainment One, in association with Eason bookstore and The Irish Daily Star have launched a Divergent writing competition for Irish secondary school students.

Emigration has left older people ALONE this St. Patrick’s Day

17 March 2014

ALONE report an increase in the number of older people requiring their services as a direct result of their children and grandchildren emigrating.

Need For Speed tops the Irish box office in opening weekend

16 March 2014

Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper and Imogen Poots burst onto the racing scene in this fast paced action film.

ALONE – Flora Women’s Mini Marathon 2nd June 2014

1 March 2014

ALONE asks the ladies of Ireland to put on their running shoes in aid of vital services for older people at the Flora Women's Mini Marathon.

Jameson Dublin International Film Festival kicks off with Calvary

14 February 2014

Brendan Gleeson, Dylan Moran, Killian Scott, Aidan Gillen, John Hurt and filmmaker John Michael McDonagh all attended the Opening Gala.

ITAA reveal 2014 hottest destinations

31 January 2014

The Irish Travel Agents Association has released the results of their latest member survey, with lot's of interesting insights into Ireland's current travel market.

Limelight selected to provide PR for JDIFF 2014

17 January 2014

Limelight is delighted to announce that the company has been chosen to provide PR services for the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2014.

Holiday World Show Dublin Returns

16 January 2014

The annual Holiday World Show Dublin, returns with incredible holiday offers from 24th to 26th January in RDS Simmonscourt.

Irish Travel Industry Comments on Thomas Cook Irish Closure

16 January 2014

ITAA expresses concern over the closure of Thomas Cook’s Irish office and the termination of chartered holidays from Ireland from 30th April 2014.

Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 13th-23rd February 2014

7 January 2014

Calvary, a darkly comic thriller that reunites John Michael McDonagh and Brendan Gleeson will have its Irish premiere at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2014.

That Awkward Moment Released in Irish Cinemas 29th January

7 January 2014

That Awkward Moment stars Zac Efron (17 Again), Miles Teller (21 & Over), Michael B. Jordan (Fruitvale Station) and Imogen Poots (The Look of Love)

Irish animated film Moon Man in cinemas 27th December

18 December 2013

Moon Man is a beautiful animated feature produced in association with Cartoon Saloon and based on a famous children's book by Tomi Ungerer.

ALONE Welcomes Elements of the HSE Service Plan, Cautions Against Rush to Privatise Services

18 December 2013

ALONE has welcomed elements of the HSE Service Plan but says that the plan should have been more ambitious.

Far Out Isn’t Far Enough In Cinemas Now

12 December 2013

Wildcard Distribution are delighted to announce the release of the fascinating documentary Far Out Isn’t Far Enough, The Tomi Ungerer Story.

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues – Irish Premiere

10 December 2013

Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner and director Adam McKay attended the Irish Premiere of Anchorman 2 in The Savoy Cinema Dublin.

Documentary The Swell Season now open in Irish cinemas

4 December 2013

The beautiful film directed by Nick August-Perna, Chris Dapkins and Carlo Mirabella-Davis stars the Oscar-winning Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová.

Bram Stoker Festival – Art Competition Prizegiving Ceremony

2 December 2013

Limelight Communications and the Lord Mayor Oisin Quinn hosted a prize giving ceremony for children's art competition winners from the Bram Stoker Festival.

Animated film Free Birds in cinemas November 29th

8 November 2013

Starring the voices of Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson and Amy Poehler as three gutsy turkeys looking to change the 'course' of thanksgiving.

The Summit released on 22nd November

31 October 2013

This Sundance award winning film tells the true story of a tragic mountain expedition up K2, one the of the deadliest mountains in the World.

The Family – In Irish Cinemas Now

31 October 2013

The Family is a smart and funny homage to the mobster movie genre starring Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones and Michelle Pfeiffer.

Over 20,000 Celebrate the Bram Stoker Festival 2013

29 October 2013

The second annual Bram Stoker Festival saw thousands of Vampires take to the city's streets for spooky Halloween fun over the bank holiday weekend.

Bram Stoker Festival Dublin 2013 Announced

18 October 2013

The second annual festival will run from the 26th-28th October 2013 in Dublin City Centre.

The Fifth Estate – in cinemas October 11th

3 October 2013

Starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian Assange and Daniel Bruhl as Daniel Damscheit-Berg.

PRISONERS opens in Ireland on 27th September

16 September 2013

New crime drama starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Hugh Jackman now showing in Irish cinemas.

New Irish feature film BLACK ICE

15 September 2013

A dramatic action thriller set against the backdrop of the local petrol-head scene in rural Ireland, Black Ice will open in Irish cinemas on September 20th.

Insidious – Chapter 2

13 September 2013

The thrilling sequel to Insidious opens Friday 13th September

Kennedy Summer School 2013 Officially Launched

12 September 2013

Attended by special guests Ted Kennedy junior and Rory Kennedy

Kennedy Summer School

4 September 2013

The second annual Kennedy Summer School will run from the 12th-14th September in New Ross.

Riddick hits Irish cinemas September 4th

20 August 2013

Riddick: Vin Diesel stars in the scifi blockbuster of 2013.

2 GUNS Now Showing in Cinemas

12 August 2013

Academy Award winner Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg star in the explosive action comedy, number 1 at the Irish box office!

Packie Bonner “Putt-ing” The Focus on SBHI

11 August 2013

Packie Bonner joined with Niall Quinn and Ray Houghton to launch the Packie Bonner 2013 Golf Classic in aid of Spina Bifida Hydrocephalous Ireland.

Life’s A Breeze opens in Irish cinemas July 19th

16 July 2013

Lance Daly’s Life’s A Breeze is a feel-good ‘recession comedy’ about a family struggling to stay afloat and stay together through hard times in Ireland.

Magical heist blockbuster ‘Now You See Me’ opens July 3

3 July 2013

Now You See Me is a magical must see starring Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Mélanie Laurent, Isla Fisher, and Dave Franco.

New Kennedy Homestead Visitor Centre Officially Opens

30 June 2013

JFK's daughter Caroline Kennedy and An Taoiseach Enda Kenny open new state-of-the-art Visitor Centre at Kennedy Homestead, Dunganstown, New Ross.

‘Summer in February’ opens June 14 in the UK and Ireland

13 June 2013

Metrodome Distribution announces the UK and Irish release of SUMMER IN FEBRUARY on 14 June 2013, starring Dominic Cooper, Dan Stevens, Emily Browning and Hattie Morahan.

Dubliners called-on to support biggest “BIKE TO WORK” cycle yet

10 June 2013

Fun, free Bike to Work Day 2013 Lunchtime City Cycle launches and is joined by cycling enthusiasts Siobhan O'Connor from 98FM and Dublin Lord Mayor Naoise Ó Muirí.

Patrick Kennedy launches official Kennedy Homestead website and brochure

26 May 2013

The Kennedy Homestead is a new visitor attraction and exhibition centre, currently finishing construction, which is situated beside the original farm house at Dunganstown where President John F. Kennedy’s great grandfather was born and lived before he emigrated to the United States from the Quayside of New Ross in 1948.

Innovation Leadership Recognised in Dublin

21 May 2013

Stockholm has the Nobel, Hollywood the Oscars and last night Dublin hosted the first annual European awards for Innovation Leadership.

Interactive Digital Showcase offers a window on the future

21 May 2013

The Digital Showcase at Dublin's Mansion House on May 20 & 21 demonstrated how technological innovation is affecting our homes and gardens, work, schools and city.

“Your Future City” Digital Showcase demos latest technology

19 May 2013

A captivating interactive Digital Showcase in Dublin's Mansion House offers the public a ‘window on the future’, showing how technological advances affect everyday life.

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