'Christy' and 'Saipan' Lead Irish Film & TV Award Nominations

The nominations have been announced for this year's Irish Film & TV Awards.

Brendan Canty's acclaimed drama Christy leads the nomination list with fourteen appearances. Starring Danny Power and Diarmuid Noyes, the film tells the story of two brothers who grew up separately in the care system and are brought together many years later.

Canty was nominated for Best Director, while Powers and Noyes were nominated for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, respectively.

Glenn Leyburn...