Previous Irish winners speak of their Academy success and what came after
Jessie Buckley became the first Irish woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in ‘Hamnet’. Photo: Getty
Jessie Buckley is the darling of Hollywood’s elite after making history as Ireland’s first Best Actress winner.
It was a dizzying night of celebrations at this year’s Oscars as the 36-year-old claimed the coveted gong for her evocative turn as Agnes Shakespeare in Hamnet.