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Poll: Ireland in the (Oscar) House!

Ireland had quite a showing at this year's Oscars. For an island which has seen more than its share of hardship and has so few people,* 14 Oscar nominations is an impressive feat that perhaps hints at the grit for which the Irish are famous. Which of the nominated movies or artists from Ireland do you think was most deserving?

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Note: List is in alphabetical order by person's last name or, for movies, the first word of the title. Thanks to pbn and urbanemovies for their help with this poll.

* The Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland have a combined population of about seven million people, while England, for example, has over 67 million.

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    Richard Baneham, Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, and Daniel Barrett at an event for Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

    Richard Baneham (second from left), who hails from Dublin, won for Best Visual Effects for his work on 'Avatar: The Way of Water.'
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    Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson in The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

    Three nominations: Best Picture, Best Achievement in Film Editing, and Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)

    Countries of Origin: Ireland, United Kingdom, and the United States; Set and Filmed in Ireland

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    Kerry Condon in The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

    Born in Tipperary, Ireland, Condon was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role.
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    Colin Farrell in The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

    Born in Dublin, Ireland, Farrell was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role.
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    Brendan Gleeson in The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

    Born in Dublin, Ireland, Gleeson was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role.
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    Michelle Fairley, James Martin, Paddy Jenkins, Seamus O'Hara, Tom Berkeley, and Ross White in An Irish Goodbye (2022)

    Won for Best Live Action Short Film

    Countries of Origin: Ireland and United Kingdom (specifically Northern Ireland); Set and Filmed in Northern Ireland

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    Barry Keoghan in The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

    Born in Dublin, Ireland, Keoghan was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role.
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    Martin McDonagh at an event for The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

    Born in London to Irish parents who had moved there to find work. According to The New Yorker, McDonagh spent his childhood summers in a rugged region on the West Coast of Ireland and he has citizenship in both the United Kingdom and Ireland.

    He was nominated for Best Achievement in Directing and Best Original Screenplay.

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    Paul Mescal in Aftersun (2022)

    Born in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland, Mescal was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role.
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    Catherine Clinch in The Quiet Girl (2022)

    This was the first film in Gaelic to ever be nominated for Best Foreign Language Film.

    Country of Origin: Ireland; Set and Filmed in Ireland

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    Jonathan Redmond

    Jonathan Redmond was nominated for Best Achievement in Film Editing for his work on 'Elvis.'

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