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Dervla Kirwan (born 24 October 1971) is an Irish actress. She has received a number of accolades, including two IFTA Awards for her performances in the film Ondine (2009) and the RTÉ thriller series Smother (2021–2023) respectively. Kirwan began her career in the BBC series Goodnight Sweetheart (1993–1996) and Ballykissangel (1996–1998 ...
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Actress: Ondine. Dervla (meaning "Daughter of a poet") Kirwan was born in October 1971 in Churchtown, Dublin. Her father worked in insurance and her mother was a French and English teacher. She has two older sisters. She was just 15 when she landed her first role in the BBC Drama Troubles (1988) and a year later she got a part in the first part ...
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Oct 28, 2023 · B orn in Dublin, Dervla Kirwan, 52, was cast in her first television drama at 15. From 1993 she was in three series of Goodnight Sweetheart, and in 1996 began appearing in the long-running drama ...
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Dervla Kirwan. Actress: Ondine. Dervla (meaning "Daughter of a poet") Kirwan was born in October 1971 in Churchtown, Dublin. Her father worked in insurance and her mother was a French and English teacher. She has two older sisters. She was just 15 when she landed her first role in the BBC Drama Troubles (1988) and a year later she got a part in the first part of Billy Roche's "Wexford...
- October 24, 1971
Apr 9, 2021 · Smother actress Dervla Kirwan opens up on turning 50 and reveals she's a workaholic Growing up in Dublin with her two older sisters, her insurance executive father and her language teacher mother ...
Smother: Created by Kate O'Riordan. With Dervla Kirwan, Gemma-Leah Devereux, Niamh Walsh, Elijah O'Sullivan. On the rugged coast of County Clare, Val Ahern's husband is found dead at the foot of a cliff the morning after a family party.
Dervla is a great grand-daughter of Margaret Collins-O'Driscoll who was a sister of Michael Collins, one of the Irish leaders during the War of Independence. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dervla Kirwan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
