Joe Rooney’s unforgettable turn as gurrier priest, Fr Damo, in Father Ted, forever sealed his reputation in Irish comedy. That’s not the only string to Joe’s bow. This multi-talented stand-up, actor, screenwriter, musician and podcaster has performed everywhere from Moscow to Muscat, including at the Edinburgh Fringe, Glastonbury, and Kansas City Irish Festival, as well as festivals around Ireland. On his Podarooney podcast he has interviewed actors and comedians. He also co-hosts the Father Ted podcast, Talking Ted, alongside Patrick McDonnell.