The Irish Times·4 min read·medium
‘Above all, she was genuinely authentic’: Tributes to the late Brenda Fricker
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Stephen Conneely
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Renowned Irish actress Brenda Fricker, the first Irish woman to win an Academy Award for acting, has passed away at age 81. Tributes from political and creative figures highlight her authenticity and impact on the Irish film industry.
“I’m not only honoured, I’m speechless. I’m excited at the very thought of you nominating me for this honour, and of course I say: yes, yes, yes”.
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