The Oscar Wilde Awards were hosted March 7 to honor the Irish in entertainment, with special honors going to Pierce Brosnan, Molly Shannon, and Richie Baneham. The event kicked off when Cillian Murphy, Oscar-nominated for OPPENHEIMER, popped by on his way to the Academy’s dinner for Best Actor nominees. Brosnan, an actor, film producer, philanthropist, artist and two-time Golden Globe Award nominee was honoured for his “rich and extensive career in front of the camera and behind-the-scenes as a producer.”

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Pierce Brosnan to receive Oscar Wilde Award! The US-Ireland Alliance will honor Irish actor Pierce Brosnan (FAST CHARLIE, THE OUTLAWS) with the Oscar Wilde Award at its annual event in March, honoring Brosnan’s glittering acting career. The Oscar Wilde Awards, which celebrate those from Ireland and those with Irish roots, will take place on March 7. Trina Vargo, founder of the US-Ireland Alliance, said in a statement that the organization is honored to be paying tribute to one of the most successful Irish actors in history.

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