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Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee to launch new comedy series

Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee has written a new comedy thriller set in Northern Ireland for Channel 4. The eight-part series, titled How To Get To Heaven From Belfast, follows a group of schoolfriends who now lead very different lives in their late ...

22 Aug 2023 at 09:44

Arts & Entertainment

Derry Girls creator proposed for freedom of the city

The creator of Derry Girls has been proposed for the freedom of the city. Lisa McGee wrote the hit comedy series which has put Derry on the map with fans of the show across the world. SDLP councillor Martin Reilly said he proposed Ms McGee for ...

24 Jun 2022 at 16:37

Arts & Entertainment

'I hope you like it' - Final season of Derry Girls airs tonight (April 12)

The final season of beloved show Derry Girls is due to air tonight (Tuesday April 12), with creator Lisa McGee revealing the name of the first episode ahead of the premiere. The runaway success about a group of clueless teenagers navigating ...

12 Apr 2022 at 13:14

Arts & Entertainment

Student writes university dissertation on hit show Derry Girls

A Derry university student, who studied for her BA in English and Related Literature, wrote her dissertation for her undergraduate degree on the hit Channel 4 show, Derry Girls. Réiltín Doherty, a third year student studying at the ...

26 May 2022 at 11:43

Northern Ireland

Division still present in ceasefire generation, say women born in April 1998

Two women who were born during the month the Good Friday Agreement was signed have said the legacy of division from the Troubles in Northern Ireland is still affecting the ceasefire generation. Eavann Mallon was born on April 14 ...

05 Apr 2023 at 10:23

Arts & Entertainment

'Who knows what could happen' - Derry Girls movie not ruled out by creator

A Derry Girls movie has not been ruled out by its creator, Lisa McGee. At the premiere of the third and final season of the coming-of-age drama, McGee said, "Who knows what could happen in the Derry Girls universe. It’s been ...

08 Apr 2022 at 10:47

Arts & Entertainment

Dancing with the Stars: Derry Girls star joins 2023 lineup

Leah O’Rourke is the tenth celebrity announced for series six of Dancing with the Stars, which returns to RTÉ One in January. Speaking this morning, the Derry Girls star said: “I am absolutely thrilled to be joining the ...

09 Dec 2022 at 10:55

National News

'Let's do this one last time!' - Final season of Derry Girls begins filming

The final season of hit show Derry Girls has begun filming today. Creator and writer Lisa McGee posted about the news through social media along with a picture of a clapperboard showing details of the first scene being ...

04 Oct 2021 at 11:25

National News

Derry Girls creator says show will end after season three

The creator and writer of the TV sensation, Derry Girls, has confirmed the coming season will be its last. Lisa McGee, released a statement this afternoon saying it was "always the plan" to say goodbye after three ...

23 Sept 2021 at 13:31

National News

'Enforced viewing' of Derry Girls finale suggested to promote GFA understanding

A suggestion has been made to show the final episode of Derry Girls in schools across the UK to aid understanding of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement. The final episode of the Channel 4 drama included a poignant ...

19 Oct 2022 at 10:46

Arts & Entertainment

Star of Derry Girls wows in Irish design at prestigious Met Gala

An Irish actress and star of Derry Girls has wowed in an Irish design at the prestigious Met Gala in New York. Nicola Coughlan - who plays anxious teenager Clare on the hit show - attended the Metropolitan ...

04 May 2022 at 17:07

Arts & Entertainment

Extended Derry Girls episode to air same week as series three finale

Derry Girls will come to an end with a 45-minute extended episode set at the time of the Good Friday Agreement. The hit Channel 4 series, about a group of teenagers growing up in Northern Ireland in the ...

01 May 2022 at 10:00

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