Irish talent well represented at Golden Globes
Fassbender got the nod in the best actor category for his role in the Steve McQueen-directed film Shame. The star, who grew up in Killarney, finds himself facing tough competition, with George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt the other nominees.
Gleeson has been shortlisted for his role in The Guard in the best comedy or musical category while Albert Nobbs has been shortlisted for three awards, including best original song for Lay Your Head Down, written by actress Glenn Close and Brian Byrne and sung by Sinead O’Connor.
