Matt Damon reveals he isn't shocked by Coronavirus outbreak; Says his film Contagion prepared him long back

Matt Damon makes his way out to his car after visiting close pal Ben Affleck on Sunday afternoon (May 31) in the Pacific Palisades, Calif.

The time has come for Hollywood star Matt Damon to depart the Emerald Isle and we have to admit, we’re kind of sad about it.

Most of us will remember what it was like to graduate from school, the lead up to the ceremony and the excitement of a night out after with your friends.

Matt Damon has quickly become Ireland’s favourite actor as he spends lockdown right here with us.

It seems like once we get an A-list Hollywood celeb on our shores we really go all out and the last few months we have all been obsessing over Matt Damon.

As you will surely know by now Matt Damon has been living in Dalkey for the last few months.

"I never expected we would get him on the show"

Matt Damon has had a unique experience while quarantining during the coronavirus pandemic. It was recently revealed that the movie star has been taking shelter in an Irish suburb of Dublin called Dalkey.

The Damon family is well-equipped for quarantine in a foreign country. "We've got what nobody else has, which is actual, live human beings teaching our kids," he said. "We feel guilty.

© Getty Hollywood star Matt Damon has described living in Ireland as being in a “fairy tale”, while also praising the Irish premier for his work on the frontline.

Matt Damon’s 21-year-old daughter Alexia contracted coronavirus “really early on” while at college in New York.

Coronavirus is affecting families around the world, including Matt Damon's.  As the pandemic wages on, the Oscar winner and father of four newly revealed his stepdaughter, Alexia Barroso, contracted the virus and has since recovered. In an interview on Dublin's SPIN 1038 Fully Charged, the actor shared that Alexia goes to college in New York City and had coronavirus "really early on," along with her roommates.

Matt Damon, his wife Luciana, and their three daughters Isabella, 13, Gia, 11, and Stella, 9, are all quarantining in the small town of Dalkey, Ireland, and he’s explaining why.

Matt Damon revealed that his stepdaughter got the coronavirus while going to school in New York City at the onset of the worldwide pandemic. The actor, 49, appeared for an interview on Ireland’s Spin 1038 “Fully Charged” radio show where he revealed the news of his kid's illness.The actor has been stuck in Ireland, specifically the small Dublin suburb of Dalkey, for several weeks after travel restrictions took effect while he was there to shoot a movie.