Join the IrishCentral Book Club this July as we read “The Mammy” by Irish author Brendan O'Carroll.
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As Brendan O'Carroll's divisive comedy returns for Christmas, raise a glass to its unlikely inspiration – his trailblazing politician...
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Agnes Browne is an Irish housewife with six sons and a daughter and her husband dead since 10 minutes past 4 this afternoon, giving a piece...
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Angelica Huston's second directorial effort, "Agnes Browne" is an intermittently enjoyable but extremely old-fashioned meller about the...
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Huston is Browne, a widowed mother of seven forced to borrow from loanshark Mr. Billy (Winstone, offering up a possibly unique cockney-oirish crossover dialect)...
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Huston herself gives an outrageously hammy performance as the indomitable Agnes, marching around the streets with a lot of other women in...
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Agnes Browne seems to take place in a world as strange as Jupiter or Fargo. It's set in 1967 Dublin, before the calamitous outbreak of blood...
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How the character of Mrs Brown from Mrs Brown's Boys first made it to the screen as a small indie movie directed by and starring Anjelica...
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Now, I enjoy weepers with happy endings just as much as the next guy (okay, maybe not as much as the guy with the mangled, tear-soaked box of Good 'n'...
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When I wrote the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award tribute to John Huston in 1983, I had the delightful opportunity to work...
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