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Sophie McLaughlin

Pierce Brosnan swaps Hollywood for Holywood as he's pictured in Co Down

A former James Bond star has been spotted heading for lunch in Co Down. Pierce Brosnan swapped the streets of Hollywood for Holywood as he treated himself to a meal while visiting Northern Ireland.

The fifth James Bond was pictured at Fontana Restaurant in the town on Thursday. Taking to social media, the restaurant was excited to have the 69-year-old actor, originally from Co Meath, stop by to try their food.

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In an Instagram post, Fontana said: "It’s not everyday James Bond pops in for lunch".

Fontana is described on their website as "a hidden gem and neighbourhood favourite for over 24 years... located on Holywood's busy High St. Serving a crafted menu of homemade bread, desserts and skilfully cooked locally sourced meat and fish."

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