International Comedy Cellar

Coordinates: 53°20′35″N 6°15′42″W / 53.343105°N 6.261779°W / 53.343105; -6.261779 The International Comedy Cellar was a comedy club in the International Bar on Dublin's South Wicklow Street. It was Ireland's first alternative comedy club, founded by 'Mr. Trellis' members :Irish comedians Ardal O'Hanlon, Barry Murphy and Kevin Gildea.[1][2][3] Dermot Carmody later took on a leading role. Many Irish and UK acts started their careers there including Des Bishop,[4] Tommy Tiernan and Eddie Izzard.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Holmquist, Kate (2 January 2010). "The comedy don". The Irish Times. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  2. ↑ Cook, William (24 August 1996). "Comedy choice". The Guardian Guide. Aug 24-30 1996. p. 47.
  3. ↑ Jarlath Regan (10 September 2017). "Kevin Gildea". An Irishman Abroad (Podcast) (208 ed.). Retrieved 7 November 2017 – via SoundCloud.
  4. ↑ Eamon Dunphy (7 March 2009). "Des Bishop". In Conversations with Eamon Dunphy. RTÉ Radio 1. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
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