22/12/21
A new Irish Language Broadcast Fund six-part observational documentary series, Ar An Sliabh, follows the lives of mountain communities – from the slopes of Slieve Gullion to the heart of the Wicklow mountains. […]
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20/12/21
2021 proved to be another great year for Northern Ireland Screen with many successes across film, TV, animation, games and interactive content. Despite the challenges brought about by the ongoing pandemic we were […]
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17/12/21
Seán Ó Riada – the 20th century’s most influential Irish composer and cultural figure will be brought to television screens this St. Stephen’s Day (Sunday 26th December) on TG4 at 9:20pm in a […]
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10/12/21
A century on from the creation of Northern Ireland, Ian Malcolm, journalist and author, goes on a personal journey to explore how Partition continues to affect the lives of the people living in […]
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01/12/21
A new Irish Language Broadcast Fund documentary, Sagairt na Síochána, reveals the remarkable roles played by three Irish Redemptorist priests. Presented by reporter Kevin Magee and produced by Imagine Media, the documentary will […]
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30/11/21
A new Irish Language Broadcast Fund documentary about the exciting life story of one of Ireland and Scotland’s most important saints, Colmcille – An Naomh Dána, will air on Tuesday 7th December at […]
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25/11/21
The ILBF, BBC Gaeilge and TG4 are seeking ideas for Gealán – the feature length Irish language drama initiative. Doineann, which had its gala premiere at this year’s Belfast Film Festival was the first […]
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22/11/21
Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is delighted to announce its latest funding decisions for 2021. Funding was awarded across a wide genre of TV and online content with a total […]
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09/11/21
I Lár an Aonaigh, the Irish language magazine series has reached an important milestone returning for its tenth series on BBC Two Northern Ireland from Monday 15th November at 10pm. The series was […]
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01/10/21
New details behind the controversial shooting of the first Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) man killed in the 1916 Easter Rising are revealed in a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund documentary. Lá i 1916 […]
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30/09/21
A new series coming to TG4’s youth online platforms BLOC, today (Thursday 30th September) shows how small changes can revolutionise our lives and help the planet. Bí an Réabhlóid features madcap and energetic […]
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29/09/21
Fans of fabulous furry animals, groomed chickens and pets of all shapes and sizes can get ready to meet the stars of the new series of Peataí! The Irish Language Broadcast Fund six-part […]
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27/09/21
In a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund documentary, Willie John – Rógaire Mór Dhoire, presenter Dónall Mac Giolla Chóill explores the story of ‘a lovable rogue’ who spent a lifetime scamming people. Made […]
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23/09/21
Following the massive success of the first ever online event earlier this month, Celtic Media Festival has unveiled its new logo and announced Call for Entries for 2022. In 2022 the Celtic Media […]
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23/09/21
Áille ar Airgead, a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund documentary, follows the lives of two remarkable women; Mary Cunningham from the Donegal Gaeltacht who became the face of America’s ten dollar gold coin […]
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22/09/21
An Bhfuil a Fhios Agat? is a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund children’s television series that follows Brídín Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh as she explores the home and visits factories and workshops all over Ireland […]
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07/09/21
TG4 announces the recipients of the 2021 Gradam Ceoil Awards which pay homage to musicians who have advanced, strengthened, and preserved traditional music in Ireland. The awards ceremony, now in its 24th year, […]
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03/09/21
A new Irish Language Broadcast Fund six-part observational documentary series, Ar An Sliabh, is a portrait of life in four of Ireland’s mountain communities during one extraordinary year. A Strident production, the series […]
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03/09/21
Caoimhe Ní Chathail and Proinsias Ó Coinn are on a mission to get us thinking differently about our wardrobes. Every year millions of tonnes of clothing are burned or dumped in landfill, yet […]
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02/09/21
Celtic Media Festival has announced the details of its first online festival from Tuesday 7th – Thursday 9th September. The festival will include conference sessions, interviews, the International Pitching Forum, world-class networking and of course the […]
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02/09/21
In a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund documentary, Séamus Ó Grianna: Saol Corrach, presenter Damien Ó Dónaill examines the life, work and contradictions of the writer. The documentary was made by Macha Media […]
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01/09/21
An tOireachtas announced today (Wednesday 1st September 2021) the shortlist for the 2021 Oireachtas Media Awards. Northern Ireland Screen is delighted to see that 10 projects supported by its Irish Language Broadcast Fund are among […]
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27/08/21
BBC Northern Ireland has announced an array of new programmes for Autumn 2021 offering up entertainment and intrigue in the run up to Christmas. As the longer evenings draw in, audiences can sit […]
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30/07/21
The ILBF, BBC Gaeilge & TG4 are seeking ideas for Gealán – the feature length Irish language drama initiative. Doineann, which premiered at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh was the first project to come from this […]
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01/07/21
Our Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is seeking applications from fluent Irish speakers for the ILBF New Entrant Scheme in Television Skills. Trainees on the scheme will learn the craft of television while on placement […]
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