Exploring Northern Ireland With Siobhán McSweeney
2021 · 1 season · 4 episodes · Returning Series · Channel 4
Documentary
TMDB 6.5 · 2 votes
Before being cast in Derry Girls Irish actress Siobhan McSweeney had never set foot in Northern Ireland. After falling in love with the landscape, she now wants to explore more of the lakes, mountains, coastline and forests.
Episodes
- S01E01Episode 12021-08-1260m
Siobhan follows the footsteps of pilgrims along Saint Patrick's Way, comes face to face with some vicious Vikings, gets a bird's eye view of stunning Strangford Lough and reveals her artistic side with acclaimed artist Colin Davidson. She also samples regency life in an 18th-century mansion, and, in Belfast, conquers her fear of heights at one of the city's iconic landmarks.
- S01E02Episode 22021-08-1960m
Siobhán's awestruck by the beauty of the Mourne Mountains and meets a fascinating moth expert in Murlough Bay. She has an astronomical time at the Armagh Planetarium and encounters masked mummers.
- S01E03Episode 32021-08-2660m
Siobhán explores a geopark's caves, steps closer to heaven on the Cuilcagh Mountain Boardwalk and discovers the Lough Erne monuments.
- S01E04Episode 42021-09-0260m
Siobhán concludes her exploration on the Causeway Coast, where she tries an ancient sport and revels in Rathlin's Island birdlife.
