The Mullingar woman has been a hit with the critics.
Westmeath star Niamh Algar has been nominated for a BAFTA.
The Mullingar actor has made it onto the shortlist in the Supporting Actress category for her role in the film 'Calm with Horses'.
Her co-star Barry Keoghan has been nominated for Supporting Actor, with Shaheen Baig making the Casting shortlist, and the film itself receiving a nomination for Outstanding British Film.
The prestigous awards ceremony will take place virtually on April 11th.
The six nominees for Supporting Actress 🎭🏆 are
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🎥 Niamh Algar - Calm With Horses
🎥 Kosar Ali - Rocks
🎥 Maria Bakalova - Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
🎥 Dominique Fishback - Judas and the Black Messiah
🎥 Ashley Madekwe - County Lines
🎥 Yuh-Jung Youn – Minari#EEBAFTAs pic.twitter.com/LkXdtCXQkg