Derry Girls is a Northern Irish sitcom about students at Our Lady Immaculate College (girls school) in Derry, Northern Ireland, during the 1990s, the final decade of The Troubles. …
Of the five awkward, hilarious friends, Orla McCool is my favourite. She might be undiagnosed autistic, perhaps Asperger’s. She might simply be charmingly odd.
Siobhán McSweeney is brilliant too as Sister Michael, the principal of the school.
Click PLAY or watch watch Orla’s STEP AEROBICS talent show performance on YouTube.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the first series holds an approval rating of 100% …
Derry Girls was the most watched series in Northern Ireland since modern records began in 2002 …
