Golden Globe winner Colin Farrell invited to visit Cork donkey sanctuary after shout-out to Jenny

The Irish Donkey Sanctuary said "it is so gratifying to see donkeys portrayed in such a positive light"
Golden Globe winner Colin Farrell invited to visit Cork donkey sanctuary after shout-out to Jenny

Colin Farrell name-checked the scene-stealing donkey, Jenny, in his acceptance speech at the glittering awards ceremony in Beverly Hills.
Photo: Jonathan Hession, courtesy of Searchlight Pictures.

From the hills of Hollywood to vital donkey work in Ireland - Golden Globe winner Colin Farrell has been invited to visit a Cork donkey sanctuary after his heart-warming shout-out to his four-legged Banshees of Inisherin co-star.

Farrell was named best actor in the hit Irish movie which bagged the best picture – musical or comedy award, and the best screenplay for writer-director Martin McDonagh. He name-checked the scene-stealing donkey, Jenny, in his acceptance speech at the glittering awards ceremony in Beverly Hills.

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