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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Entertainment
Roisin Cullen & Justin Kelly

RTE Late Late Show viewers were loving 'national treasure' Brenda Fricker last night

RTE Late Late Show viewers have taken to Twitter to applaud "national treasure" Brenda Fricker after her hilarious appearance. on the long-running chat show last night.

The Oscar winner's honesty when it came to discussing her agoraphobia, rescue dog and reluctance to receive praise as an Irish woman.

Some viewers said they would queue for 20 hours to have a pint with the Dublin woman, with others blown away by her witty comebacks.

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Here's what they had to say:

"Brenda Fricker is a national treasure," one wrote while another described her a "tonic."

"Brenda Fricker is a tonic - what a woman," they posted.

"Honestly, I’d line up for 20 hours to have a Guinness with Brenda Fricker," another fan said.

"Brenda Fricker at nearly 80 would buy and sell anyone, sharp as nails."

"Brenda is a one-off, not a show-off," the comments continued.

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