{"id":347633,"date":"2025-08-15T22:34:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T22:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/347633\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T22:34:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T22:34:11","slug":"ni-comedian-and-derry-girls-actress-suss-out-moy-as-alternative-tourist-destination-armagh-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/347633\/","title":{"rendered":"NI comedian and Derry Girls actress suss out Moy as \u2018alternative tourist destination\u2019 \u2013 Armagh I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1156\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/paddy-raff-and-Tara-lynn-Oneill.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhoto credit: BBC NI<\/p>\n<p>The village of <a href=\"https:\/\/armaghi.com\/category\/news\/dungannon-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moy<\/a> will be getting a special spotlight tonight (August 15) on BBC 1 NI as comedian Paddy Raff and actress Tara Lynne O\u2019Neill, of Derry Girls fame, make a stop off for Paddy and Nigel\u2019s Tourist Trap.<\/p>\n<p>In a teaser for the episode the pair \u201cgive themselves whiplash\u201d as they drive through looking at all the shops!<\/p>\n<p>While there, Paddy and Tara try their hand at gin-making, jive dancing and pint pulling.<\/p>\n<p>As a guest for the Moy episode \u2013 which airs tonight as the first episode in the series \u2013 Tara Lynn appears with Paddy to suss out the popular shopping village as an \u201calternative tourist destination\u201d in Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>In September 2024, Armagh I also featured Moy as a \u201cone-stop shop\u201d with the option of overnight stay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/armaghi.com\/news\/armagh-news\/come-to-moy-the-one-stop-shopping-village-with-the-option-of-overnight-stay\/249873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Come to Moy: The \u2018one stop\u2019 shopping village with the option of overnight stay<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The County Tyrone village sits in close proximity to Armagh city and offers everything from food to furnishings and financial advice.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s home to the historic and award-winning Tomney\u2019s Bar and stunning Georgian-style Charlemont House.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an ideal destination for those who wish to shop local; supporting our valued independent retailers.<\/p>\n<p>Tune in tonight at 10.40pm to find out what the comedic pair make of it\u2026 and to see if they did manage to \u201cpick up the Moy accent\u201d after all!<\/p>\n<p>The episode is also available to view on BBC iPlayer.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign Up To Our Newsletter&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMost read today&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo credit: BBC NI The village of Moy will be getting a special spotlight tonight (August 15) on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":347634,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5011],"tags":[1499,1500,1498,1501,12,1144,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-347633","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-northern-ireland","8":"tag-armagh-city","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-county-armagh","11":"tag-latest-news","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-northern-ireland","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115035168045399502","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347633\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}