Cork actors Siobhán McSweeney and Máiréad Tyers to star in new Disney show

The new series, Extraordinary, will star the Cork actresses as mother and daughter 

Siobhán McSweeney. Picture: Moya Nolan

Derry Girls’ Siobhán McSweeney is to star alongside fellow Cork actress Máiréad Tyers in a new show for Disney+.

Extraordinary, an eight-part superhero comedy series exclusive to the streaming platform, will follow Jen (Tyers) a young woman who is struggling to find her feet in a world where everyone has a superpower… except her.