A post box in Cork has been painted gold in honour of Cillian Murphy after the actor's Oscar win last Sunday.
Murphy won Best Actor at the Academy Awards for his lead role in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.
The post box in question is in Murphy's hometown outside the Ballintemple Post Office in Cork.
'Cillian Murphy, Best Actor, Oppenheimer' is painted along the side of the post box.
Congratulations to Cillian Murphy on becoming the first ever Irish-born individual to take home ‘Best Actor’ at #Oscars2024. And Dublin-based @ElementPictures who won four Academy Awards earlier this week. Comhghairdeas! Audio Credit: Podcast 📷 Desert Island Discs #SendLove pic.twitter.com/lt8TARitBe
— An Post (@Postvox) March 15, 2024
In a tweet sent out on An Post's twitter, Murphy is quoted talking about his fondness for letter writing.
Dublin based producers Element Pictures also have had a post box dedicated for them.
They won for Academy Awards last week for their film Poor Things.
