‘Very specific differences in language, dialect and accents have emerged over time, and that's a fascinating side of language evolution.’ By Laura Baisas Published Nov 19, 2024 7:01 PM EST Deposit ...

Surprise: some of our most well-known "American" characters are actually played by Irish actors (or British actors, or Australian actors). Irish actors often mention being "immersed" in American ...

The director of "Wild Mountain Thyme" has defended the much-derided Irish accents in the new movie, claiming that real Irish accents are too difficult for an international audience to understand. John ...

In the past few years, two Irish men have gotten Best Actor Oscar nominations and neither of them were playing Irish characters. For Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy, who won the award, practiced the ...

The Irish cousin of John Shanley whose play Outside Mullingar became the basis for the movie Wild Mountain Thyme has strongly defended the film in an interview with the Sunday Times of London. John ...

The Irish accent is consistently voted one of the most attractive in the world, yet even some of the world’s finest actors ...

DUBLIN — Like Henry Higgins, the phonetician from George Bernard Shaw’s play “Pygmalion,” Marius Cotescu and Georgi Tinchev recently demonstrated how their student was trying to overcome pronunciation ...