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Ella Lily Hyland
Ella Lily Hyland (born 3 June 1998) is an Irish actress. Early life From Carlow, Ireland, her grandfather Dinny Hyland was a record-breaking Irish pole vaulter. Her cousin Jamie Hyland is an All-Ireland schools champion in athletics. She trained in pole vaulting and long jump into her teenage years. Hyland was a graduate of The Lir Academy in Dublin. Career Hyland had a lead role alongside Aidan Turner in the 2023 Amazon Prime Video tennis based drama series ''Fifteen-Love''. Hyland trained for the tennis scenes and was helped on-set by tennis coach and former-pro Naomi Cavaday. Lucy Mangan in '' The Guardian'' described her performance as "mesmerising" and "absolutely superlative", because she was able to display "many facets" of her character – "dislikable, vulnerable, grief-stricken, a case of forced maturity and arrested development llat the same time". Dónal Lynch in the ''Irish Independent'' praised her "tremendous central performance" with "a mixture of vulnerabil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlow
Carlow ( ; ) is the county town of County Carlow, in the south-east of Ireland, from Dublin. At the 2016 census, it had a combined urban and rural population of 24,272. The River Barrow flows through the town and forms the historic boundary between counties Laois and Carlow. However, the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 included the town entirely in County Carlow. The settlement of Carlow is thousands of years old and pre-dates written Irish history. The town has played a major role in Irish history, serving as the capital of the country in the 14th century. Etymology The name is an anglicisation of the Irish ''Ceatharlach''. Historically, it was anglicised as ''Caherlagh'', ''Caterlagh'' and ''Catherlagh'', which are closer to the Irish spelling. According to logainm.ie, the first part of the name derives from the Old Irish word ''cethrae'' ("animals, cattle, herds, flocks"), which is related to ''ceathar'' ("four") and therefore signified "four-legged". The second p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Thousand Blows
''A Thousand Blows'' is an upcoming British boxing drama television series created by Steven Knight, about the Forty Elephants, a 19th to 20th century all-female London crime syndicate who specialized in shoplifting. ''A Thousand Blows'' is scheduled to premiere on Disney+ in 2025, and will contain twelve episodes. Premise The series follows the fortunes of Hezekiah and Alec, two best friends newly arrived from Jamaica. Fighting for survival in the violent melting pot of Victorian London's East End, they come up against Sugar Goodson, a dangerous, veteran boxer. Cast * Malachi Kirby as Hezekiah Moscow * Stephen Graham as Sugar Goodson * Erin Doherty as Mary Carr * Francis Lovehall as Alec Munroe * Ziggy Heath as Peggy Bettinson * Jason Tobin * James Nelson-Joyce * Nadia Albina as Verity Ross * Jemma Carlton as Belle Downer * Caoilfhionn Dunne as Anne Glover * Morgan Hilaire as Esme Long * Tom Davis * Ella Lily Hyland Production In August 2022, it was revealed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
