We Irish are renowned for our sense of humour, often of the blackest kind; as the saying goes, 'We laugh to keep from crying'. This has never been more evident than in our famous comedy exports over ...

Late Late Show host Patrick Kielty is among a number of Irish comedians set to appear on the iconic BBC quiz show QI. The quiz show/comedy panel show, where guests are rewarded for giving ‘Quite ...

As The 2 Johnnies return with their Lock In, Johnny B and Johnny Smacks talk to Claire O'Mahony about being authentic, keeping lots of plates spinning and why the Irish heartland is also the heart of ...

Comedian Ailish McCarthy, who has led the campaign, said comedy 'is not a fringe pursuit, but a vital pillar of Irish ...

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“The Arts Council can only fund what is named legislation. Comedian, stand-ups, improvisers and sketch performers are automatically excluded from applying for support, no matter how talented, ...

Amazon has announced that Alexa has had a crash course on Irish vernacular, courtesy of comedian and bona fide Irish national treasure, Aisling Bea. Customers can now ask: “Alexa, teach me some ‘Irish ...

An Irish comedian, Graham Linehan, arrested in the United Kingdom for a series of social media posts critical of gender ideology activists, says he will be seeking asylum in America, where he believes ...

On Thursday in Leinster House, it emerged that Arts Minister Patrick O’Donovan decided to delay The Arts (Recognition of ...