Fiona O'Carroll is an Irish actress and a cast-member of the popular

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sitcom, ''

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''. Fiona is the daughter of Doreen O'Carroll and ''Mrs. Brown's Boys'' star and creator,

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Early life and family

O'Carroll was born in

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, her younger brothers are

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and Eric. O'Carroll's stepmother is the Irish actress

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, the wife of her father

Career

O'Carroll has been a cast member of ''

'' portraying Maria Brown since its inception. She reprised her role in the 2014 film, ''

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'' and the 2017 chat show '' All Round to Mrs. Brown's''. In 2014, O'Carroll was also in the ITV drama '' The Widower''.

Personal life

O'Carroll married her ''Mrs. Brown's Boys'' co-star, Martin Delany, who is originally from

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, on 18 May 2006. They have four sons together; 14-year-old Felix, 12-year-old Isaac, 8-year-old Eli and 6-year-old Dexter, as of 2022. Three of her sons are

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. In December 2021, she announced her split from Delany. Delany now lives in

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following his divorce with O'Carroll and they were reunited during the Christmas of 2021. O'Carroll has two nephews, Jamie and Blake, her brother

is the father of her two nephews. In August 2017, O'Carroll completed a 260-mile walk from

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in aid of Billy's World, a charity for children with special needs. Her aunt Fiona O'Carroll, a sister of her father Brendan, died in 2020 in

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:OCarroll, Fiona Living people 21st-century Irish actresses Actresses from Dublin (city) Irish television actresses Year of birth missing (living people)