Dervla Kirwan
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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.
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Born | (1971-10-24) 24 October 1971 (age 52) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1986–present |
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Children | 2 |
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Kirwan began her career in the BBC series Goodnight Sweetheart (1993–1996) and Ballykissangel (1996–1998), the latter of which won her a National Television Award. This was followed by further BBC roles in Hearts and Bones (2000–2001), 55 Degrees North (2004–2005), True Dare Kiss (2007), Material Girl and The Silence (both 2010). She also guest starred in the Doctor Who Christmas special "The Next Doctor" (2008).