Oscars 2023: An Irish Goodbye's shortlist marks 'celebration' of NI's work
An Irish Goodbye, set on a rural farm in Northern Ireland, has been nominated for best short film.
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An Irish Goodbye, set on a rural farm in Northern Ireland, has been nominated for best short film.
Last modified on Tue 15 Dec 2020 05.43 EST Harrison Shaylor, 23, had planned to do the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) for a while, but lockdown made the decision for him. “I had been keeping my options open and looking at internships and jobs, and they all got cancelled, so I ended up going ahead with it this year,” he says. “I’m definitely glad I did.” Shaylor is not alone. According to the Central Applications Board (CAB), applications for the GDL increased by 22.5% from 2019 to 2020. Numbers are rising and providers say it’s down to Covid. “We have had a bumper GDL intake this...