Oscar-nominee Saoirse Ronan took home the best actress prize at the Irish Film and Television Academy’s Film and Drama Awards, which took place in Dublin on Thursday night.
Ronan’s win for her leading role in Great Gerwig’s “Lady Bird” came exactly a decade after she was named Ifta’s Rising Star of 2008, following her breakthrough performance in Joe Wright’s “Atonement.”The Irish actress is a favorite of the IFTAs, having won six lead actress awards and three supporting actress awards from the organization over the past 10 years.
She picked up the same award two years ago for her role in John Crowley’s “Brooklyn.”Ronan has already picked up a Golden Globe for her role in “Lady Bird” as well as a number of critics’ awards.
She is nominated for both a BAFTA and an Oscar for the role, which marks her fourth BAFTA nomination and third Oscar nomination.One of Ronan
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