Emma Doran and Friends at The Comedy Lounge | The Kildrought Lounge
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🎤 The Comedy Lounge Presents: Emma Doran & Friends – June 28th 🎤 Get ready for a night of big laughs and top-tier comedy at The Comedy Lounge on Saturday, June 28th! We're bringing the heat with a killer lineup headlined by the sensational Emma Doran – one of Ireland's most exciting comedic voices. Joining Emma on stage are a fantastic crew of rising stars and fresh talent: Kat O’Hanlon – Quick, clever, and hilariously quirkyConor Diskin – Deadpan brilliance meets perfectly timed punchlinesAlly Ryan – Witty, charming, and guaranteed to crack you upRob Nother – A fresh face with a big future and even bigger laughsGuiding you through the evening is our host with the most, the effortlessly funny Stephen Robert-Walters, keeping the energy high and the crowd roaring between sets. Whether you're a die-hard comedy fan or just looking for a great night out, The Comedy Lounge is the place to be this June. Grab your tickets now and don’t miss out on the laughter! About the Acts! Emma Doran Is it better to be a 40-year-old grandmother or a 40-year-old new Mum. These are the dilemmas facing Emma Doran aged 39 and 7/8’s, even though the most obvious outcome is neither. If turning 40 is the start of something new, what is it the end of? … ah here, where’s me vape? Emma Doran is one of the most exciting stand-ups to emerge from these shores in years. She’s crammed so much into the last 20 years of her life that she is now officially the voice of 3 generations. “You’d be Mad to Miss Her” – Evening Standard. “Pleasing Streak of Wickedness” – The Guardian. Kat O'Hanlon Kat started doing stand up in Buffalo, NY way back in 2011. Since then she has performed all over the world…or rather all over the United States and Ireland. Now living in rural Ireland with her feral-toddler, craggily-stinking-rescue-dog, and her husband, who has politely requested not to be described. Her material covers the topics of marriage, motherhood, the algorithm and buying lube in rural Ireland. Plus much, much more!! A must see and this is coming from an objective source. Conor Diskin Conor has gigged and MC’d shows across Ireland since first getting up on a stage in 2018. He has played popular venues like the Comedy Cellar, Cherry Comedy at Whelans and The Empire in Belfast. He’s gigged abroad in the UK, Europe, Japan and even Cambodia! His sets include jokes and stories about social media, the housing crisis and travelling (including how he ended up studying abroad in Mississippi) In 2022 he made it to the final of the Cherry Comedy Breakout Act of the Year and won the InStitches Comedy Gong Show in 2023. He also regularly host comedy quizzes at Slattery’s pub in Dublin. In 2024, he started working with “Newscheck Comedy” on comedy writing and concepts including the Minister For Manifestation & The Whatsapp Group Manager. Ally Ryan Ally Ryan is a fresh faced (not botox she promises) comedian from Dublin. They say sarcasm is the lowest form of wit and Ally is the lowest of the low. With a biting wit and a penchant for filthy jokes, Ally has taken the stage at Paddy Power Comedy festival, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and reached the semi finals of the international Funny Women Competition in 2023. Rob Nother Rob Nother is an Irish Comedian based in Dublin. Since he began comedy in 2021 he has quickly established himself in the Irish scene regularly performing and MCing at the top clubs in Dublin such as The International, The Craic Den and The Comedy Crunch. Rob has also began making his way in the UK scene playing at prestigious clubs such as Top Secret, Backyard and Up The Creel as well as winning Beat the Frog and Beat the Blackout. Stephen Robert-Walters Stephen Robert-Walters is one of the longest names in Irish comedy. An actor by day, a comedian by night, Stephen will do anything in his power to avoid an honest day's work. Performing some of the best clubs throughout Ireland, the UK, such as The Comedy Store, Angel Comedy, Just the Tonic, and Backyard Comedy in the UK, and The Craic Den, The International Comedy Club, and Hawkswell Theatre in Ireland. Stephen recently performed at Top Secret Comedy Club, London as part of a new act showcase featuring 5 of the best up and coming comedians from the UK and Ireland. He has also been lucky enough to share the stage with some heavyweight names on the comedy circuit including Kevin McGahern, Emma Doran, John Colleary, and the legendary Ardal O'Hanlon.
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