Her forthcoming role in John Carney’s Flora & Son will see her star ascend even higher. And Eve Hewson has both talent and versatility by the bucketload, as proven in her leading role in excellent twisty Netflix drama Behind Her Eyes, and as part of an ensemble in Sharon Horgan’s dark comedy Bad Sisters. The 'nepo baby’ debate has raged in recent months, but you can’t fake talent. The Dublin comic’s stand-up show Prosecco Express continues to be a runaway success, her podcast with Vogue Williams ( My Therapist Ghosted Me) has translated to the live realm with aplomb (4 nights at Dublin’s 3Arena later this year), and she has recently made further inroads on UK TV, via appearances on shows like Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel. It's difficult to escape Joanne McNally right now, so it’s just as well that she’s damned funny. He’s also just been cast as the lead in Bart Layton’s forthcoming Billy the Kid film.
In the intervening period, Barry Keoghan has proven his worth with a succession of stunning performances in both low and big budget titles, quirky indie films and blockbusters alike. A whip-smart and witty alt-pop songwriter who revels in her craft, it’s exciting to see where she’ll go next.įrom shooting cats in Love/Hate to an Oscar nomination in the space of a decade? It’s the stuff of fairytales. A superstar in the making.Ī fine example of patience, dedication and hard work eventually paying dividends, Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson has had the best year of her career, touring internationally and recently winning the Choice Music Prize for her debut album If My Wife New I'd Be Dead.
The charismatic Maynooth man has had an extraordinary run since breaking through with Normal People, including that Oscar-nominated turn in Aftersun, recent West End success in A Streetcar Named Desire and an upcoming starring role in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2 on the horizon. Patrick’s Day, we’ve rounded up ten creatives that are killing it in culture right now.Īn obvious one, we know - but there’s no escaping the fact that Paul Mescal is the Chosen One right now. That’s never been more true than right now, when our fellow artistic countrymen and women are going forth into the world and achieving remarkable things. For a little island perched on the edge of the Atlantic and populated by just a few million people, we don't do too badly at all.
When it comes to culture, Ireland has always punched above its weight.
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