Kerry actress Jessie Buckley says her Oscar nomination is 'a wild dream come true'

Kenneth Branagh's Belfast also made history after receiving seven Oscar nominations, the most ever for an Irish film, surpassing My Left Foot's record in 1989

Killarney native Jessie Buckley has gotten her first Oscar nomination for The Lost Daughter. Picture: Samir Hussein/WireImage

Kerry actress Jessie Buckley says she is "in complete shock" after being nominated for her first Oscar, getting the nod for best supporting actress for her performance as Leda in Netflix psycho-drama The Lost Daughter. 

The film is Maggie Gyllenhaal’s adaptation of the Elena Ferrante novel of the same name.