Ardal O’Hanlon to join the cast of Derry Girls

The Father Ted star will play "Eamonn, the awkward, middle-aged mummy's boy of the Quinn/McCool extended family".

Ardal O'Hanlon is set to join the cast of Derry Girls.

The actor, best known for his role as hapless priest Dougal on Father Ted, will make an appearance as a guest star in the upcoming series.