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Elizabeth "Lisa" McGee (born August 1980) [1] is an Irish [2] playwright and screenwriter. McGee is the creator and writer of Derry Girls, a comedy series that began airing on Channel 4 in the UK in January 2018. [3] [4] In 2018, she was listed as one of BBC's 100 Women. [5]
4.6 Plays, Films and Podcasts. ... Geek Feminist Award in the Women Write About Comics Awesome Awards, 2014 ... Geek Ireland's Best Irish Author of 2014 (comic books ...
Maguire was born in Ireland but now lives in London. [17] A Labour supporter, she opened at the Labour Party Conference for then leader Ed Miliband. [18] In 2016 Maguire used Twitter to live-tweet her menstrual cycle to Taoiseach Enda Kenny in protest at Ireland’s abortion laws, the coverage of which appeared major international newspapers, and Maguire was interviewed on BBC Worldwide, and ...
Irish satirical poets (3 P) Pages in category "Irish satirists" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
She became a comedic presence on social media, [4] including for posts based on comedically creative Halloween costumes, [5] social commentary, [6] and satire on popular television programmes. [7] Since June 2021 Stafford has co-hosted, with Martin Angolo and Dermot Ward, the podcast The Substantial Meal .
Aisling Clíodhnadh O'Sullivan, known professionally as Aisling Bea (/ ˈ æ ʃ l ɪ ŋ ˈ b iː / ASH-ling BEE), is an Irish comedian, actress and screenwriter.She created, wrote and starred in the comedy series This Way Up on Channel 4.
Land of the Dead, a satire of post-9/11 America state and of the Bush administration; The Wicker Man, a satire on cults and religion; The Great Dictator, a satire on Adolf Hitler; Monty Python's Life of Brian, a satire on miscommunication, religion and Christianity; The Player, a satire of Hollywood, directed by Robert Altman
Theatre work includes Call Me Madame, a political satire featuring Countess Markievicz. Another play, Curves of Emotion, about James Joyce and Nora Barnacle, was written to commission to mark the Ulysses centenary in 2022. She has taught Irish literature for Trinity College Dublin, Boston University and Palacky University in the Czech Republic.