play by Terrence McNally about the relationship between waitress, Frankie and short-order cook, Johnny played by Neil Stuke. It was warmly received by critics who gave mostly four-star reviews. It ran from November 2014 to December 2014 at the Minerva theatre. She appeared on stage in the Chichester Festival Theatre production of King Lear in 2017, directed by Jonathan Munby, where she played Goneril to Ian McKellen's Lear. Film In 1998, she starred alongside Christopher Eccleston in the Michael Winterbottom film With or Without You as Belfast girl Rosie Boyd. Kirwan starred in School for Seduction, a 2004 film which also starred Kelly Brook. Kirwan appeared in the Irish film Ondine alongside Colin Farrell and Stephen Rea which was released in 2009. She played Maura, the alcoholic bitter ex-girlfriend of Farrell's character, Syracuse. In 2007, Kirwan began filming the fantasy film Luna by Dave McKean, starring alongside Ben Daniels, Stephanie Leonidas and Michael Maloney. However, due to budget setbacks, filming did not resume until 2011 and was finally completed in 2013. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2014. The film was positively received by critics and Kirwan's performance was highly praised. Luna was awarded the Best British Film at the 2014 Raindance Film Festival. She also starred in an independent thriller, Entity as Ruth Peacock. The film premiered in 2013 at selected cinemas and DVD and won Best Horror film at the London Independent Film Festival 2013. In 2016, she starred as the violent and cruel crime boss Ed in Branko Tomovic's directorial debut Red. In 2017, Kirwan appeared in the film Interlude in Prague, taking on the role of Frau Lubtak alongside Adrian Edmondson and Morfydd Clark. Other In 1997, Kirwan sang with Dustin the Turkey on his cover of "Fairytale of New York" for his album Faith of Our Feathers. She provided the voiceovers for the "This is not just food" television advertising campaign for UK retailer Marks & Spencer and also a string of three UK public information films about good food hygiene for the Food Standards Agency. Awards & nominations Kirwan won the National TV Award for Best Actress in 1996, and the Irish Post Award for Best Irish Entertainer in 1997 for her performance in Ballykissangel as Assumpta Fitzgerald. She won the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Film at the 2010 Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) for her role