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Derry Girls star 'hurt' by lack of education about NI

She is best known for her starring role in the hit comedy 'Derry Girls' but now Siobhán McSweeney, who plays Headteacher Sister Michael in the show, is turning her hand to the real-life beauty to be found in Northern Ireland. Her new Channel 4 show, ‘Exploring Northern Ireland', not only looks at the history of the nation, but also questions why there is still a lack of education about it.