15 YEARS SINCE Saoirse Ronan made her screen debut on RTÉ’s The Clinic, the actress is now a three-time Academy Award nominee, with multiple other accolades under her belt.
And while we’re all fiercely proud of her, we admit that some of her films have slipped by us, and we have – in some ways – a bit of catching up to do when it comes to her back catalogue.
But what about you? How well do you know the characters she’s played and the films she’s starred in?
1. What was the name of the character Saoirse played in Atonement?
Brianna Tampus
Briony Tallis
Brianna Tampus
Briony Tampus
2. What was the name of the character Saoirse played in The Lovely Bones?
Susie Sheeran
Susie Salmon
Susie Sheedy
Susie Salford
3. What was the name of the character Saoirse played in City of Ember?
Lina Mayfleet
Gina Mayfleet
Lina Mayflower
Gina Mayflower
4. Where was Saoirse's character in Brooklyn originally from?
Wicklow
Wexford
Waterford
Tipperary
5. Who played Saoirse's mother in Lady Bird?
Allison Janney
Christine Baranski
Julianne Moore
Laurie Metcalf
6. Did Saoirse have a role in The Grand Budapest Hotel?
Yes
No
7. What year was Hanna released?
2009
2011
2013
2015
8. What is the premise of How I Live Now?
An American girl is sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives.
An English girl is sent to the States to stay with relatives.
9. Did Saoirse Ronan try out for Harry Potter's Luna Lovegood, and ultimately lose out to Evanna Lynch?
Yes
Eh, no?
10. What role will Saoirse be playing in Mary Queen of Scots?
Mary Stuart
Queen Elizabeth I
Mary Fleming
Mary Livingstone
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Amazing work! Fair play to you.
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That was so impressive.
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Saoirse is among your favourite actresses, isn't she?
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Very good effort; you should be proud of yourself!
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Not too shabby at all!
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Half right, half wrong; not too bad.
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You're not too familiar with Saoirse's work, are you?
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Not the best effort.
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This is pretty bad, let's be honest.
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Ah now, have you even heard of Saoirse Ronan?
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Seriously, why did you bother?
