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From armour to Emmys: Meet the NI creatives bringing Westeros to life

From armour to Emmys: Meet the NI creatives bringing Westeros to life
BBC Northern Ireland Saturday 05 September 2026, 06:29 UTC 1 min read
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Three women from Northern Ireland have been nominated for an award for their work on the series.

Three women from Northern Ireland have been nominated for an award for their work on the series.
Westeros (PERSON) Northern Ireland (LOCATION)
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