Pierce Brosnan hits back at critics who mocked Irish accent on Mobland as show’s future hangs in the balance

PIERCE BROSNAN has hit back after being widely mocked for struggling to master an Irish accent – despite being born in Ireland.

He got ridiculed for his lilt while playing mobster Conrad Hannigan in Paramount+ show, MobLand.

APPierce Brosnan was mocked for his Irish accent in Mobland, opposite Helen Mirren[/caption]

It contributed to uncertainty over whether the Guy Ritchie-directed thriller, which also stars Helen Mirren and Tom Hardy, would get a second series.

But Pierce told the Radio Times...