O'Hara became only the second actress, after in 1991, to receive an Honorary Oscar without having previously been nominated for an Oscar in a competitive category.
She was so frustrated with the finished film, which was a box office flop, that she cried.
That would not be hard to believe.
Though not a major commercial success, it fared better in the eyes of the critics.
O'Hara right with sisters Margot and Florrie in 1947 At the age of 10, O'Hara joined the Theatre Company and began working in amateur theatre in the evenings after her lessons.
She moved permanently to Glengariff after suffering a stroke in 2005.