female comedians

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‘We’ve been listening to the male perspective for so long, it would be nice if they listened to ours’

Hilariously funny with ineffable charm, Deirdre O’Kane has star quality in spades.Fresh off the back of an (almost)…

By Sarah Finnan

LOL Ireland premiere

AGENDA

Social Pictures: The Dublin premiere of LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland

The cream of Ireland’s comedy crop descended on the Dublin Royal Convention Centre this past weekend for the…

By IMAGE

AGENDA

My Career: Activist and comedian Diane O’Connor

Diane O'Connor is a stand-up and improv comedian from Dublin. Just after performing her new one-woman show, The…

By Diane O'Connor

LIVING

5 clips from female Irish comedians to keep us giggling

Covid, Trump mayhem... It's all feeling way too much – and it's only the first week in January.…

By Jennifer McShane

Comedian Maeve Higgins

EDITORIAL

Comedian Maeve Higgins on climate change, Mary Robinson and life in America

Comedian Maeve Higgins has been steadily building a varied and global career for the last 15 years. As…

By Sophie White

EDITORIAL

Five funny podcasts to listen to when you’re in need of a laugh

They say that laughter is the best medicine, so if you’re looking to bump up your daily dose…

By Geraldine Carton

EDITORIAL

Electric Picnic is hosting its FIRST EVER female-only comedy gig and here’s the lineup

For the first time in its history, Electric Picnic will be hosting a female-only comedy show which will…

By Geraldine Carton