Sorcha Shanahan is a professional actress who trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, which left her with a deep abiding respect for Eccles cake. She’s the most masculine female member of ‘Love the Concept’ comedy sketch group, who performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2009.
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Owen O'Neill has established himself as a comedian, writer and actor. He made his TV debut on Saturday Live in 1985 and since has performed on numerous TV shows including his own TV Stand-up special for the BBC.
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John Nee was born in Glasgow but returned to his parents home in Oldtown, Letterkenny, County Donegal at the age of twelve. He was educated at St Eunan's College in the town. He currently lives in Tuam,County Galway.
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As well as being Colin Murphy’s googling sidekick on BBC NI’s Great Unanswered Questions, computer scientist and Rubik’s cube fanatic Matthew Collins is also an accomplished stand-up comedian in his own right
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West Belfast taxi driver Paddy McDonnell is one of the fastest rising talents on the Northern Irish comedy circuit.
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Named after one of the classic games of improvisational theatre, ‘Yes And’ are Morgan Hearst, Aaron Marshall, Jude Hoben, Colin Woodham and Steven O’Neill.
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One of the most original, clever, but still accessible comedians on the Northern Irish comedy circuit, Liam Watson is what would happen if Jerry Seinfeld grew up in working class Belfast.
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The winner of the Belfast Fringe Festival’s Best Newcomer Award in 2010, Lauren Kerr’s casual stage presence and easy-going charm conceals an arsenal of hilariously barbed whimsy
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George shambled onto the comedy scene in 2008 to much acclaim with his eclectic mix of the sublime and ridiculous. A professional magician who has now taken his love of physical comedy, bizarre prop work and rambling musings into the field of stand up
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Anne-Marie Mullan is fast becoming one of the most original performers on the Northern Irish comedy circuit, picking apart the absurdities of family life and relationships in a uniquely personal, confessional style.
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Graeme first dabbled in stand-up in his late teens and early 20s, performing in venues such as Queen’s Student Union, The Empire, and the Comedy Cellar (Dublin).
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The former drummer and back-of-the-stage frontman for Belfast punk legends The Dangerfields, AJ's comedy reflects the music he used to create: fast, violent and not for yer gran.
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Beginning stand up in 2006, Lorcan McGrane has foisted his perversions and peccadilloes on an unsuspecting public in Belfast, Dublin, Norwich, London, and Edinburgh with surprising success.
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Playboy millionaire and congenital liar Morgan Hearst has been performing comedy since the tender age of 36 and will always look back.
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One of the best newcomers to the Northern Irish comedy circuit, Ronan Linskey’s intelligently crafted observations and love of an offbeat gag are a joy
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Frank Rafferty performs regularly throughout Ireland and the UK as a stand-up comedian. He is currently developing a show called Sporranography which will be toured in 2012.
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Kevin McAleer, originally from county Tyrone, is one of Ireland’s top comedians. His initial rise to fame was on the RTÉ television show Nighthawksin the late 1980s.
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