The 36-year-old actress has been recognised by the Academy in the best actress category.

The Kerry native has been nominated in the Best Actress category for her performance in Hamnet.

The contenders will be revealed on Thursday.

“This is not a normal feeling or situation to be in,” she said as she collected the award.

rish interest will be focused on Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal

Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley are up for Golden Globes for their roles in Hamnet, with Maggie O’Farrell and Chloé Zhao also nominated.

Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley are up for Golden Globes for their roles in Hamnet, with Maggie O’Farrell and Chloé Zhao also nominated.