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Derry Girls and Belfast stars cast in Disney+ comedy

Siobhán McSweeney, who plays Sr Michael in Channel 4 hit Derry Girls is set to star alongside her fellow Cork actor and Belfast star Máiréad Tyers in new Disney+ show Extraordinary.
Movies • 02 Dec 21

Best of Irish as Graham Norton's Holding starts filming

The ITV/Virgin Media Television adaptation of the Graham Norton bestseller Holding has begun filming in West Cork with Brenda Fricker, Conleth Hill, Charlene McKenna, Pauline McLynn and Siobhán McSweeney among the cast.
Television • 29 Jul 21

Watch: The show must go on at Dublin theatres

In Dublin's Olympia Theatre, the seats are empty, waiting for an audience that hasn't been able to enjoy live entertainment in the traditional sense for almost a year now.
Olympia Theatre • 19 Jan 21

Derry Girls team up for Irish tourism project

Derry Girls stars Siobhán McSweeney and Nicola Coughlan are among the actors who have teamed up to make a new short film for Tourism Ireland which showcases some of Ireland's favourite beauty spots.
Television • 12 Aug 20

Complaints over Derry Girls T-shirt

A sports shop in Belfast is under fire after Derry Girls merchandise featuring an image of the hit show's Sister Michael saying: "Sweet Suffering Jehovah" provoked the wife of the late Ian Paisley to write a letter to the Belfast Telegraph.
Television • 13 Mar 20

Derry Girls star salutes kindness in her time of need

Derry Girls' Siobhán McSweeney took time on Friday's Late Late Show to pay tribute to how her co-stars looked after her following the death of her father, describing them as "just gorgeous".
Television • 25 Jan 20

Derry Girls star recalls dad's hilarious show reaction

Siobhán McSweeney, who plays nun Sister Michael in Derry Girls, has recalled her dad's reaction to her debut on the hit series.
Television • 24 Sep 19

Ray D'Arcy's guests for Saturday night revealed

Derry Girls star Siobhan McSweeney is among the guests on The Ray D'Arcy Show on RTÉ One this Saturday night.
Television • 20 Sep 19

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