The Irish teen comedy “Derry Girls” ended its run on UK TV this week. But it has special significance for women who grew up in Northern Ireland in the ’90s, a period of conflict between Catholics and Protestants often known as The Troubles. Rebecca Rosman has the story of why the show is resonating in Northern Ireland and around the world.
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