Aisling Walsh

Aisling Walsh
Walsh at Berlinale in 2017
BornSeptember 1958 (age 67)
Dublin, Ireland
Alma materDún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
OccupationsFilm director, screenwriter
Years active1985–present
Spouse
Dermot Ryan
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(m. 1980; died 2018)​

Aisling Walsh (born September 1958) is an Irish screenwriter and director. Her work has screened at festivals around the world and she has won several accolades, including a BAFTA TV Award for Room at the Top (2012) as well as an Irish Film and Television Award and a Canadian Screen Award for her direction of Maudie (2016). She is known for her "unflinching honest portrayals of a Catholic Irish society".

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