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Aisling Walsh
Irish screenwriter and director (born 1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aisling Walsh (born 1958) is an Irish screenwriter and director. Her work has screened at festivals around the world and she has won several accolades, including a BAFTA TV Award for Room at the Top (2012) as well as an Irish Film and Television Award and a Canadian Screen Award for her direction of Maudie (2016).[1][2] She is known for her "unflinching honest portrayals of a Catholic Irish society".[3]
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Aisling Walsh | |
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![]() Walsh at Berlinale in 2017 | |
Born | 1958 (age 65–66) Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Alma mater | Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology |
Occupation(s) | director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1985–present |
Spouse | Dermot Ryan 1980-2018 (his death) |
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