How I learned to ignore the ‘straight bully’ in my head and become a ‘bad lesbian’
Hi, I’m Eleanor Tiernan, woman and stand-up comedian. Until February I was in the closet
Hi, I’m Eleanor Tiernan, woman and stand-up comedian. Until February I was in the closet
Almost any stand-up set or ancient sketch is available at the click of a mouse
Dara Ó Briain, Nish Kumar, Rose Matafeo and Jena Friedman also on 25th festival bill
There are politicians for whom a well-informed public on Brexit is now the enemy
Every stage, every band, every slot for this year's festival, which runs from June 22nd - 24th
Zoe Lyons talks about comedy, identity, acting and thick skin as a lesbian artist
We wanted to showcase new Irish music rather than read death notices
The Crash – 10 years on: Norah Casey, Eamon Dunphy, Jim Power, Eleanorr Tiernan, Eamon Ryan and Frank Connolly on the moment they knew the boom was going bust
Here are the Salty Dog, Soundome, Casa Bacardi, Comedy, Jerry Fish and Trenchtown lineups
Every stage, every band, every slot for this weekend’s festival
Author joins Amy Huberman, Alison Spittle and more for Live recording of the Women’s Podcast ‘Funny Women’ at Twitter Dublin
Boutique festival loses just a bit of its magic with jump from 10,000 to 15,000 attendees
The new director of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival high hopes for her role leading this ‘explosion of the arts’ - including the Funniest Joke of the Fringe
Every year, a gang of homegrown gag-meisters take their shows to the world’s biggest arts festival in Edinburgh. Here are some quips from this year's crop
Eleanor Tiernan gives familiar material some fresh legs: lie back and think of Ireland
Who’d have thought 20 years ago that Belfast would one day become a barrel of laughs
From comedy and therapy to dance and aerobics, from quick fixes to four-hour marathons, we have a Fringe show for you
Having grown up in South Africa with a black mother and white father, comedian Trevor Noah has a wide perspective on life
St Patrick’s exclusive highlights online distribution as more than just a catch-up service
An alternative to the often drink-fuelled day can be enjoyed with this cultural treat
Only five of the 57 acts at next month’s Vodafone Comedy Festival, in Dublin, are women. Perhaps that’s because women are being funny in ways that don’t always rely on stand-up
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices