Could Aidan Turner be lined up for 007 role?

We can report support for Irish actor Aidan Turner to replace Danial Craig as the next James Bond.

The Clondalkin native is now 4/1 from 6/1 and second favourite to take up the role following substantial support on Saturday morning.

Tom Hardy remains the Evens favourite to land the role with Idris Elba and Damian Lewis both priced at 5/1.

Henry Cavill is next in the betting at 7/1 with Tom Hiddleston priced at 12/1. Kerry native Michael Fassbender is 16/1 to land the coveted role whilst outsiders include Oscar winning actor, Leonardo Di Caprio (100/1) and Fifty Shades Of Grey star Jamie Dornan (40/1).

But the massive interest in Hobbit actor Aidan Turner becoming the next James Bond is sure to raise some eyebrows and…

…following some hefty bets in our Dublin City centre shops on Saturday morning including a €300 bet at 6/1…

our traders have cut the price of the Dublin born actor into 4/1.

*Prices correct at time of publication.