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Derry Girls
History of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
What led to the Troubles?
What historical events are mentioned in Derry Girls? And what are their reactions to them?
Since Catholic are the minority in Northern Ireland, was it harder for them to being living amongst a protestant majority?
If the government was mainly protestant, how did that affect the main characters lives in Derry?
How were Catholic people's views of English changed by the split of Northern Ireland staying under the rule of the UK?
how is this portrayed in the show?
Political Violence
Has political violence during the Troubles caused trauma within individuals who have experienced it?
Can trauma be passed down from one generation to the next due to recurring political violence?
Does political violence in Northern Ireland affect the main characters and to what degree?
Are more stereotypes formed about the other political group in times of political violence?
How does othering apply to the Catholic and protestants in the show?
Education in Northern Ireland
What differences were there in Catholic and Protestant schooling?
When did Irish people start to break off into different Catholic and Protestant schools?
Were there different standards of education in Protest vs. Catholic schools that would negatively effect one group later in life?
How has education changed over time in Northern Ireland?
Was it different before the split of Ireland into Northern and the Republic?
Is the curriculum different in Catholic and Protestant schools?
Historical Accuracy
How accurate are the Troubles portrayed in the show?
How are Catholics and Protestants portrayed in the show?
What stereotypes are present about each group?
How has the concept of othering been shown in Derry Girls and does it view the perception of the other group?
What pop culture references are there and are the accurate in the time period?
Was the clothing the main characters wore accurate to the time period?