An Irish Angel review – incident-packed teenage pregnancy comedy lurches into tragedy

An Irish Angel review – incident-packed teenage pregnancy comedy lurches into tragedy

This Northern Ireland-set feature veers unconvincingly from a schoolgirl’s abortion dilemma to a welter of subplots before a clumsy tonal shiftRedolent of young-adult fiction by way of school hijinks movies, with a whiff of British realism, this is much less satisfying than all that would suggest. An Irish Angel revolves around pregnant teenager Aine (Niamh James) living in Portrush in Northern Ireland who, as the film starts, has yet to tell he…