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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (Lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. Robert De Niro (1974, 1980)
  3. George Bernard Shaw [Best Adapted Screenplay for Pygmalion (1938)]
    De Niro was born in NYC. I’m not certain that’s what Monkey had in mind.
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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. Robert De Niro (1974, 1980)
    3.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
    3.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up

4.) Barry Fitzgerald (1944)

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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
    3.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
    4.) Barry Fitzgerald (1944)
    5.) Cedric Gibbons (11 Oscars 1930-1956) Art Direction

Gibbons was also the guy who designed the ‘Oscar’ statuette.

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I’ll await a ruling but I’ll note that Peter O’Toole was born outside Ireland so I figured he meant people of Irish ancestry.

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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
    3.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
    4.) Barry Fitzgerald (1944)
    5.) Cedric Gibbons (11 Oscars 1930-1956) Art Direction
    6.) Brenda Fricker (1989), Supporting Actress
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Little Nemo has a great point so I say let 'em rip!

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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
    3.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
    4.) Barry Fitzgerald (1944)
    5.) Cedric Gibbons (11 Oscars 1930-1956) Art Direction
    6.) Brenda Fricker (1989), Supporting Actress
    7.) Maureen O’Hara (Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015)
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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. Robert De Niro (1974, 1980)
  3. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
    4.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
    5.) Barry Fitzgerald (1944)
    6.) Cedric Gibbons (11 Oscars 1930-1956) Art Direction
    7.) Brenda Fricker (1989), Supporting Actress
  4. Maureen O’Hara (2014), Honorary Academy Award
  5. Anjelica Huston, (1985), Supporting Actress
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Prof and I both posted Maureen O’Hara – great minds do think alike.

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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. Robert De Niro (1974, 1980)
  3. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
    4.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
    5.) Barry Fitzgerald (1944)
    6.) Cedric Gibbons (11 Oscars 1930-1956) Art Direction
    7.) Brenda Fricker (1989), Supporting Actress
  4. Maureen O’Hara (2014), Honorary Academy Award
  5. Anjelica Huston, (1985), Supporting Actress
    10)Glen Hansard (2008), Song
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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)

  2. Robert De Niro (1974, 1980)

  3. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
    4.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
    5.) Barry Fitzgerald (1944)
    6.) Cedric Gibbons (11 Oscars 1930-1956) Art Direction
    7.) Brenda Fricker (1989), Supporting Actress

  4. Maureen O’Hara (2014), Honorary Academy Award

  5. Anjelica Huston, (1985), Supporting Actress

  6. Daniel Day-Lewis, (1989.2007,013) Another adoptee of the Auld Sod

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Shoot, I botched my edit. If the next person can reinsert Glen Hansard?

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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. Robert De Niro (1974, 1980)
  3. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
    4.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
    5.) Barry Fitzgerald (1944)
    6.) Cedric Gibbons (11 Oscars 1930-1956) Art Direction
    7.) Brenda Fricker (1989), Supporting Actress
  4. Maureen O’Hara (2014), Honorary Academy Award
  5. Anjelica Huston, (1985), Supporting Actress
    10)Glen Hansard (2008), Song
  6. Daniel Day-Lewis, (1989.2007,013) Another adoptee of the Auld Sod
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“Just because one is born in a stable does not make one a horse.” - The Duke of Wellington, born in Dublin to Anglo-Irish parents (but considered himself English)

Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. Robert De Niro (1974, 1980)
  3. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
  4. Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
  5. Barry Fitzgerald (1944)
  6. Cedric Gibbons (11 Oscars 1930-1956) Art Direction
  7. Brenda Fricker (1989), Supporting Actress
  8. Maureen O’Hara (2014), Honorary Academy Award
  9. Anjelica Huston, (1985), Supporting Actress
  10. Glen Hansard (2008), Song
  11. Daniel Day-Lewis, (1989, 2007, 2013) Another adoptee of the Auld Sod
  12. Josie MacAvin (1986), Best Art Direction, Out of Africa
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Irish Oscar Winners

  1. Peter O’ Toole (lifetime Achievement 2003)
  2. Robert De Niro (1974, 1980)
  3. George Bernard Shaw (1938)
    4.) Michèle Burke (1981, 1992) Best Make-up
    5.) Barry Fitzgerald (1944)
    6.) Cedric Gibbons (11 Oscars 1930-1956) Art Direction
    7.) Brenda Fricker (1989), Supporting Actress
  4. Maureen O’Hara (2014), Honorary Academy Award
  5. Anjelica Huston, (1985), Supporting Actress
    10)Glen Hansard (2008), Song
  6. Daniel Day-Lewis, (1989.2007,013) Another adoptee of the Auld Sod
  7. Josie MacAvin (1986), Best Art Direction, Out of Africa
  8. John Ford (Best Director, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1952)

born in Maine as John Martin “Jack” Feeney, to parents born in Galway and the Aran Isles

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New Category

Polysyllabic words that rhyme with June

  1. macaroon
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New Category

Polysyllabic words that rhyme with June

  1. macaroon
  2. honeymoon
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Polysyllabic words that rhyme with June

  1. macaroon
  2. honeymoon
  3. Saskatoon
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Polysyllabic words that rhyme with June

  1. macaroon
  2. honeymoon
  3. Saskatoon
  4. Opportune