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10 Irish comics destined for stardom: the next wave of funny folk

We Irish are renowned for our sense of humour, often of the blackest kind...

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30 Acres - a mocumentary series (nearly) six years in the making

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Dad finally accepts price of petrol - Waterford Whispers reports

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Back of the net! Alan Partridge makes yet another comeback

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Galway Comedy Festival reveals 2025 line-up ahead of October bash

A sit down with...

Killian Sundermann

Comic Killian Sundermann on staying sane and his Edinburgh debut

Helen Bauer: "All I can do is be the funniest version of me."

Comic Helen Bauer on diet culture, shared trauma & Irish museums

Aidan Greene: "Trying to find a stammering actor is a tough one because if they do have a stammer, they don't want it known." (Pic: Kate Swift)

Comic Aidan Greene on bringing his stammer to the big screen

A sit down with

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"We've conned ourselves" - comic Dylan Moran on our "small lives"

Vittorio Angelone: "I tend to think that I'm not making my stuff for other comedians."

Comedian Vittorio Angelone: "I'm built like a Shetland pony"

Kyla Cobbler

Comedian Kyla Cobbler on standing up for a good cause

Colin Geddis: "It went from that to being offered a part on a BBC show called LOL, which would not make you lol if you had a gun to your head,"

Comic Colin Geddis on paving his way in Belfast's comedy scene

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Listen: Callan's Kicks' Budget Special - and Covid's return!

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Callan's Kicks preview - a message from 'The Taois'

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