He was also charged with unlawful possession of the .32 calibre Beretta semi-automatic and the slide for a 9mm Glock semi-automatic pistol at Applegreen Service Station in Mallow on November 4th.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following the incident that occurred at a residence in Maryborough Hill, Cork, in the early hours of Sunday, November 17th.

Culture Minister Catherine Martin said: ‘This Oscar success is no more than he deserves and I wish him every success in all his future films.’

Seán Walsh (56), of Douglas, Co Cork, is wanted in the North to face charges of IRA membership

Gardaí confirmed two people were arrested following reports of a public order disturbance at the Rochestown Park Hotel on Saturday night