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Best Irish Actresses Working Today

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Talented Irish actresses like Saoirse Ronan, Maureen O'Hara, and Sharon Horgan have captivated global audiences with their versatile performances. Breakout stars like Evanna Lynch have transitioned from beloved characters to nuanced, complex roles in indie films and blockbusters.
Brendan Gleeson. Arguably one of the most famous Irish actors, Brendan Gleeson, born on March 29, 1955 in Dublin, is known for his powerful performances. He's recognised for roles in films such as “In Bruges” (2008), “Calvary” (2014), and the “Harry Potter” series, where he portrayed Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody.
Some of the most famous singers and actors from Ireland and Northern Ireland:
  • Niall Horan, singer (One Direction) ...
  • Danny O'Donoghue, singer (The Script) ...
  • Colin Morgan, actor (Humans) ...
  • Nicky Byrne, singer (Westlife) ...
  • Aidan Turner, actor (The Hobbit) ...
  • Michael Fassbender, actor (12 Years a Slave)
The greatest Irish actors working today who are ranked on this list include Colin Farrell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Cillian Murphy, Pierce Brosnan, Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Rea, and Ciaran Hinds.
Molly Malone was a semi historical, semi-legendary figure who was commemorated in the song 'Cockles and Mussels', a Dublin anthem. As well as being known and sung internationally, the popular song 'Cockles and Mussels' has become a sort of unofficial anthem of Dublin City.