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06 Sept 2025
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Daisy Ridley, Stephen Bell from Lough Eske Castle and Tom Bateman
Lough Eske Castle welcomed Hollywood stars Daisy Ridley and Tom Bateman this afternoon
Ridley rose to prominence for her role as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy: The Force Awakens (2015), The Last Jedi (2017), and The Rise of Skywalker, while Bateman is best known for his roles on the historical fantasy drama series Da Vinci's Demons and in the film Murder on the Orient Express and its sequel Death on the Nile.
Since 2017, the couple have been in a relationship since they met on the set of Murder on the Orient Express and were greeted by Stephen Bell from Solas.
"We’re thrilled to have welcomed Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley and actor Tom Bateman to Lough Eske Castle and Donegal," read a post from Lough Eske Castle. "We hope you enjoyed your time in Ireland."
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