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Comedy KARLnival returns with Karl Spain and Ardal O Hanlon on November 25

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Ardal O Hanlon returns with Karl Spain for a Comedy KARLnival

Comedy KARLnival returns with Karl Spain and Ardal O Hanlon on November 25

Limerick! Let’s welcome winter with some laughs, at the city’s newest monthly comedy night, in 1314 Thirteen Fourteen @ Jerry Flannery’s Bar, featuring the very best of Irish and international stand-ups.

Comedy KARLnival Limerick with Karl Spain & friends featuring Ardal O’Hanlon with support from Emma Doran and hosted by Karl Spain takes place Thursday, November 25 and is not to be missed!


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Ardal O’Hanlon 

The star of Death in Paradise (BBC One), Father Ted (Channel 4) and My Hero (BBC One), Ardal O’Hanlon is one of these islands’ leading stand-up comedians and actors. He has received British Comedy Award, BAFTA and Olivier nominations, toured worldwide with his acclaimed stand-up shows – and appeared in numerous TV shows from Dr. Who (BBC One) and Skins (E4) to Live at the Apollo (BBC Two).

“Displays a proficiency of delivery which puts him well ahead of the pack. He is a complete joy to watch, planting the sort of silly images that bump around in your head forever” – The Guardian

Emma Doran

Emma has performed at some of the country’s best and biggest venues like 3 Arena, Vicar St and the Olympia Theatre. You’ve also seen her  on the telly, honestly ( Bridget and Eamonn, Saturday Night Ray D’arcy Show, other bits and bobs). She’s also gone more than a bit viral in recent months  with her stand up and sketches being shared all over the world.

“One of the hottest young stars in Irish comedy” – Irish Independent

Karl Spain

Karl has been in stand-up comedy for over twenty years. Last seen on telly hosting Laughter In The Eyre filmed at Galway Comedy Festival in 2019, Karl is probably best known in Ireland for losing a few ounces on Celebrity Operation Transformation, and his TV series Karl Spain Wants A Woman in which he not only got huge ratings but he also found himself a woman.

As well as being a regular at Róisín Dubh, Galway Comedy Festival, Vodafone Comedy Festival Dublin, Kilkenny Cat Laughs, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Montréal Just for Laughs, Karl was a resident writer for Republic of Telly and still is for countless other comedians.

“The future of Irish comedy is in safe hands” – Hot Press

“Achingly funny” – The Sunday Times

Tickets €20 per person. Doors 8pm / Show 8:30pm.

Please note: All ticket holders must be fully vaccinated. COVID certs/proof of vaccination will be checked at the door, along with a valid I.D. This is in line with the guidelines issued to us from HSE regarding indoor events.

For tickets, see HERE 

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