Normal People viewers declare Connell’s mum the hero we need today
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evoke.ieAfter last night’s double-bill on RTE, fans of Sally Rooney’s on-screen adaptation of Normal People, have chosen a new hero to love.
And this time it has nothing to do with sexy GAA shorts or Connell’s silver chain. With over 350,000 people tuning into RTE to watch the first two episodes of the Lenny Abrahamson-directed show, its safe to say that it’s all the country has been talking about.
From the hilarious Liveline debate about the intimate nature of the show, to Paul Mescal gaining overnight heartthrob status, to more serious debates about bullying and consent, there’s been plenty to talk about in the Normal People world.
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