Cillian Murphy was “in a daze” after his “meaningful” Oscar win when he became the first Irish-born star to scoop the coveted Best Actor gong. The 47-year-old actor landed the accolade for his work on ‘Oppenheimer’ at the 96th Academy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night (10.03.24) with his win becoming Ireland’s first victory at the ceremony since Daniel Day Lewis and Brenda Fricker took prizes for ‘My Left Foot’ back in 1990. However Day Lewis was born in London, so Murphy became Ireland’s first Best Actor Oscar winner – and the huge moment was not lost on him. Speaking in the press room af…