Born September 25, 1964· Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland
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Emerging from a Dublin upbringing and a joint honours degree in political science and business from Trinity College, she first gained public attention as a singer before turning to acting. Television breakthroughs include the comedic turn as Patsy in Father Ted, a historical portrayal of Catherine of Aragon in The Tudors, and later roles as Vera Bates in Downton Abbey, Siobhán Sadler in Orphan Bla…
