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Cian O'Broin

Derry Girls star 'wants to take bat to car' after driver shouts homophobic slurs at friends

Derry Girls star Siobhán McSweeney said she "wanted to take a bat to a car" after a homophobic slur was allegedly hurled from a passing car at some of her friends.

The Cork woman, who is best known for her role as the formidable Sister Michael in Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls, posted a picture of the car to her Twitter after the incident.

She said that the driver wound down their window to shout a "homophobic slur" at her friends as they were leaving the cinema.

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