Any Historical Fiction Novels similar to Derry Girls? I'm looking for any that are about Ireland around the same period of time.

PixThis historical fiction novel by Adrian McKinty is set in 1980s Northern Ireland during the Troubles. This period is close to that portrayed in Derry Girls, thus making it a good fit for the user.

PixWritten by Sebastian Barry, this novel straddles the early and later half of the 20th century in Ireland. It provides a comprehensive backdrop of the changes in Irish society and the ongoing conflict during that time.

PixThis book by John Boyne tells the story of an Ireland boy's life from 1945 onwards. It gives a perspective of the socio-political compromises, sweeping changes, and notable events mirroring the Ireland depicted in Derry Girls.

PixThis book by Lisa McInerney explores the lives of several characters in post-economic boom Ireland. It chronicles the intermingling of their lives with grit, humor, and empathy, drawing parallels with the portrayal of characters in Derry Girls.