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Cillian Murphy in 'Oppenheimer'.

Actor Cillian Murphy has received an Oscar nomination for his role in Oppenheimer — and learned about the accolade while staying at his childhood home in Cork.

Murphy, 47, was nominated for his role as J Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan’s drama about the father of the atomic bomb.