Below you'll find a list of all posts from April, 2013
‘An Bronntanas‘ is a new five-part series, which will broadcast on TG4 in 2014, is set against the backdrop of a local independent lifeboat crew working off the coast of Connemara. The storyline sees the rescue team struck with a moral dilemma when they receive a distress call one stormy night. They discover a dead woman on board a fishing …
Pillaging is paying off for History’s ‘Vikings’. The cable network History Channel picked up the series for a 10-episode second season. ‘Vikings‘, History’s first scripted drama series, has drawn an audience, averaging 5 million viewers over its first five episodes. “Vikings is a win-win for us. As our first scripted series, Vikings has paid off in a big way with …
Peter Dillon recently facilitated an archery training day for the Guild. Bare-bow archery training and the practice of good technique took us through to lunch time, with the afternoon a mix of combat choreography for camera, finishing again with classical archery. There was some friendly competition, balloons were burst, cream eggs were won, a good day all round. Photo 1. …
Stunt Guild Ireland’s Coordinators Brendan Condren and Tony Condren recently wrapped a days shoot featuring many Precision Driving Techniques. The video is to promote Brendan Condren’s Precision Driving School in Arklow .The equipment included the most advanced tracking vehicles including a remote Helicopter Camera, AMG Merc 5, 2 V8 and some 7 other camera’s. Brendan would like to give a …
Eimear and Peter recently had a Q&A with NoiseDublin.ie. Please see the article links below: Highs and Lows with Stunt woman Eimear O’Grady: http://www.noisedublin.ie/news/know-your-limits-highs-and-lows-with-stunt-woman-eimear-ogrady?fb_action_ids=10152691831455317&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=other_multiline&action_object_map={%2210152691831455317%22%3A103609813170247}&action_type_map={%2210152691831455317%22%3A%22og.likes%22}&action_ref_map=[] Mind over Matter, See what Stunt Performer Peter Dillon finds Challenging: http://www.noisedublin.ie/news/article/mind-over-matter-see-what-stunt-performer-peter-dillon-finds-challenging
Stunt Guild Performers Eimear O’Grady and Aoife Byrne recently did an interview with Dave Fanning on 2FM. The interview is about female stunt performers working in the industry. Click on the link and fast forward to 1:40:35 http://www.rte.ie/radio/radioplayer/rteradiowebpage.html#type=radio&rii=1%3A10124103%3A1031%3A30%2D03%2D2013%3A
Cinemagic Stunt Workshop. Coca-cola International Film and Television Festival for Young People presents a Film Stunt Demo with Eimear O’Grady from Stunt Guild Ireland. Eimear O’Grady will lead a ‘Stunts for Film’ demonstration after the screening of the film ‘Avengers Assemble’. It will be on Monday 13th May at 10.00am – 1.00pm for 12 – 18 year olds http://www.cinemagic.org.uk/section_specific.aspx?dataid=940802&title=Schools+Programme&title2=Secondary+Schools&id2=3592#.UVd5j8SoHPQ.facebook
Check out SGI’s Eimear O’ Grady in her recent chat with TV3’s “The Morning Show” crew. The show was broadcast 28th March 2013 on TV3. http://youtu.be/nENYqTFdKzw