Danny DeVito took a recent trip to Dublin for the film festival, which is held here annually. He says that he has a lot of family in Ireland so he is very much enjoying his stay here. He also attended a moving screening that featured LA confidential a 1997 film.

GOLDEN Globe and an Emmy winning actor Danny DeVito is enjoying his trip to Ireland and says he had "relatives the length and breadth of the country.

Tonight he took part in a special screening of 1997 movie 'LA Confidential' with the interior of the Mansion House in Dublin transformed into a film-noir set.

"My great grandfather left Italy heading for America but his brother went to Belfast so I have a lot of family in Ireland.

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