{"id":314047,"date":"2026-02-24T03:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T03:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/314047\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T03:29:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T03:29:14","slug":"maggie-ofarrells-red-bafta-headpiece-was-made-by-margaret-oconnor-and-costs-e260-heres-what-we-know-about-the-irish-designer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/314047\/","title":{"rendered":"Maggie O\u2019Farrell\u2019s red Bafta headpiece was made by Margaret O&#8217;Connor and costs \u20ac260 \u2013 Here\u2019s what we know about the Irish designer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Hamnet author Maggie O\u2019Farrell made a striking entrance at the 79th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, February 22, wearing a sculptural quill headpiece and cape by Irish designer Margaret O\u2019Connor\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Maggie O'Farrell attends the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2026 at The Royal Festival Hall on February 22, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole\/BAFTA\/Getty Images for BAFTA)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/c67ae8cb-68ba-461b-bf64-778c1ef1cbe7.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Maggie O&#8217;Farrell attends the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2026 at The Royal Festival Hall on February 22, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole\/BAFTA\/Getty Images for BAFTA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Hamnet author Maggie O\u2019Farrell made a striking entrance at the 79th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, February 22, wearing a sculptural quill headpiece and cape by Irish designer Margaret O\u2019Connor &#8211; a dramatic look that showcased the Clare milliner\u2019s work on a global stage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">O\u2019Connor, who has trained under some of the most respected names in millinery, including Noel Stewart and Ireland\u2019s own Philip Treacy, has long carved out a distinctive space within the fashion world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hamnet author Maggie O\u2019Farrell made a striking entrance at the 79th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, February&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314048,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[120229,93,61,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-314047","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-baftas","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}