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Joe Rooney talks to friends and acquaintances that he’s met and worked with over twenty years in the entertainment industry; some old friends or foes that he’s worked with on and off over the years and some recent acquaintances that he has met on the road.- Joe Rooney
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Episode 15 – Katherine Lynch
I’ve met Katherine Lynch over the years here and there around Dublin before and after her success on RTE. She has always been down to earth and friendly. Katherine has come through a different route to most Irish comedians. She developed her own character...
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Episode 14 – Finbar Furey
Finbar Furey is without doubt a legend of traditional folk music. I met Finbar on the set of a film we were both acting in a few weeks ago. He was constantly telling...
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Episode 13 – John Connors
I met John Connors first when we were “celebrity” judges in a Strictly Ballroom night in Santry. I hadn’t seen the 5th season of Love/Hate then so wasn’t aware of hi...
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Episode 12 – Mundy
I first met Mundy in Dublin airport as we were both heading off to Vienna for a St Patrick’s Day festival over there. It turned out he was a big fan of Killinaskully...
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Episode 11 – Luan Parle
Luan Parle has been singing publicly since she was six and writing/recording songs not long after. She appeared on The Late Late Show singing her own song at the age...
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Episode 10 – John Colleary
John Colleary was a latecomer to comedy but he was quick to make an impression with strong clever material, being a natural at accents and impressions and a charisma...
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Joe Rooney
Joe Rooney is a stand up comedian, actor, screenwriter, musician and podcaster. In the last 20+ years Joe has performed stand up from Moscow to Muscat and everywhere in between. He is best known for his role as Father Damo in Father Ted and as Timmy in the long running RTE sitcom Killinaskully. He