Banshees of Inisherin Wins Four BAFTA Awards
The Banshees of Inisherin, which was largely filmed on location on Achill Island, has won four BAFTAs at the 2023 awards ceremony. The film, which was also partially shot on Inis Mór in County Galway, had received a total of ten nominations for this year’s BAFTAs. Writer and director Martin…
Irish Independent Video: Locations of the Banshees of Inisherin
The Irish Independent has produced a video showcasing some of the locations used in the filming of The Banshees of Inisherin. The video includes interviews with Rose Lynchehaun and Chris McCarthy of Achill Tourism, and features scenery from Cloughmore, Keem Bay and Corrymore Lake on Achill Island. It also features…
Banshees of Inisherin Nets Nine Oscar Nominations
The movie The Banshees of Inisherin, which was filmed largely on Achill Island, has earned nine nominations for the 2023 Academy Awards. After winning three Golden Globe awards earlier this month, all eyes are now on the 12th March awards ceremony in Hollywood. The Banshees movie has been nominated in…
ABC 30 Minute Behind the Scenes Show on The Making of The Banshees of Inisherin
US TV network ABC has made available on YouTube its ‘On The Red Carpet’ episode on the making of The Banshees of Inisherin. The 30 minute programme provides an in-depth look at the making of the movie and includes clips from all the Achill locations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyJcZ_UHIVI The programme is peppered…
Banshees of Inisherin Wins Big at 2023 Golden Globe Awards
The movie ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’, which was filmed extensively on location on Achill Island, has won three Golden Globe awards. The film, parts of which were also shot on location on Inis Mór island, in Co. Galway, won Best Motion Picture in the Musical or Comedy category. Colin Farrell,…
Taylor Swift Wants Banshees Pub on Achill Island to be Rebuilt
Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has revealed she would like the pub used in The Banshees of Inisherin movie to be rebuilt, so that she can visit. The fictional pub was constructed on location at Cloughmore on Achill Island and was the setting for many of the dramatic scenes in Martin McDonagh’s…
Mayo Premiere of The Banshees of Inisherin
iMayo TV has published a full-length programme reviewing the Mayo launch of The Banshees of Inisherin, which took place at Mayo Movie World in Castlebar on Friday 21st October. The movie, written and directed by Martin McDonagh, was filmed on location on Inishmore (Co. Galway) and on Achill Island. The…
The Banshees of Inisherin Goes on General Release
The highly-anticipated Martin McDonagh movie, The Banshees of Inisherin, is now showing in cinemas across the globe. Filmed on location on Achill Island and on Inishmore, Co. Galway, the movie reunites the stars of McDonagh’s breakout film ‘In Bruges’, Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell. They are supported by a cast…
Stars of Banshees of Inisherin Talk About Filming on Achill
Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, two of the stars of the film ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’, have been speaking about their experience of filming on Achill Island and on Inishmore in the Aran Islands. They were guests on the USA talk show ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ and spoke…
Martin McDonagh Wins Best Screenplay Award for The Banshees of Inisherin at Venice Film Festival
The Banshees of Inisherin, the movie that was filmed largely on location on Achill Island, has won a second award at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. After Colin Farrell won the Best Actor award for his portrayal of Pádraic Súilleabháin in the film, writer and director Martin McDonagh was…
Colin Farrell Wins Best Actor Award at Venice Film Festival for The Banshees of Inisherin
Actor Colin Farrell, one of the stars of the movie The Banshees of Inisherin which was shot largely on location on Achill Island, has been awarded ‘Best Actor’ for this role at the Venice Film Festival. The inaugural screening of the movie at the festival was followed by a 13…
Trailer Released for Banshees of Inisherin Movie
The official poster and trailer have been released for the forthcoming movie ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’, which was filmed on location here on Achill Island and on Inishmore, one of the Aran Islands. Written and directed by Martin McDonagh, the film reunites actors Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell after their…