She appeared onstage in the plays The Plough and the Stars and The Iceman Cometh .
Trained at the Gaiety School of Acting , Pilkington began her career at the age of 15 when she appeared in The Miracle directed by Neil Jordan .
Pilkington appeared onstage in the plays The Plough and the Stars and The Iceman Cometh .
Trained at the Gaiety School of Acting , Pilkington began her career at the age of 15 when she appeared in The Miracle directed by Neil Jordan .