Caitriona Balfe Earns IFTV Nomination 

The nominees are out for the 2015 IFTA - Film and Drama Awards

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The IFTAs are now split in two, and the first installment for 2015, for Film and Drama, have just announced who is in the hunt for the prizes.

The top scorer in the Film nominations is Frank and Patrick's Day, with nine nominations each while Love/Hate and Vikings lead the way with seven in the Drama category.

Colin Farrell, Michael Fassbender, Jack Reynor, Domhnall Gleeson, Sinead Cusack and Deirdre O'Kane are some of the big name actors up for awards in film while the likes of Tom Vaughn Lawlor, Jamie Dornan, Caitriona Balfe, Charlie Murphy, Aiden Gillen and Cillian Murphy are all up for their TV work.

Academy CEO, Aine Moriarty stated that: “This year’s Nominations showcase to the world what Ireland’s small but excellent film and television community has to offer. Their hard work over the last 12 months has delivered world-class standards with some of the most diverse and engaging Irish films and dramas along with great feature documentaries and shorts. We look forward to acknowledging and celebrating the great work of the home industry on the Ceremony night ahead.”

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