Christy, a sensitive and uplifting story of a young Cork man finding independence after leaving foster care, received 14 nominations. 

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The stars walked the red carpet ahead of the awards ceremony at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre on Friday.

The director of the film Kneecap said they did not make the movie to win awards.

The Irish actor is among the nominees at the Irish Film and Television Academy Award ceremony being held on Friday.