RTÉ finally confirms the return of beloved Irish series Hardy Bucks
Fans have been calling for this for a long time. RTÉ has finally confirmed that Hardy Bucks, the beloved Irish comedy series, will be returning for a new season. Last month, Mayo comedian and actor Owen Colgan – who starred as Buzz McDonnell in the sitcom – told Off the Ball Breakfast that the hit […]
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Traitors Ireland season 2 leads RTÉ’s biggest ever drama slate
Traitors Ireland season 2’s drama unfolded This is the year RTÉ marks 100 years of public service broadcasting in Ireland, and it is spending the anniversary betting heavily on home-grown storytelling rather than acquisitions. As the second season of The Traitors Ireland is on the way, it arrives as part of a new RTÉ season […]
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Irish series that’s mix of Father Ted and Hardy Bucks returns to TV tonight
Check out JOE’s interviews with the creators and stars of the hilarious comedy. The hilarious Northern Irish sitcom Funboys, which we’ve previously described as a mix of Father Ted and Hardy Bucks, returns to screens tonight (Monday, 15 June) with its second season. Airing on the BBC, the comedy show follows the “soft-bellied boys of […]
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This Hardy Buck turned lockdown boredom into live show success
“We’ll win your hearts in Mayo, but nothing else!” It’s hard to believe that it’s been over three years since Covid arrived on Irish shores, and lockdown began. One of the many industries affected by the health measures was the arts, with comedians stuck at home with nowhere to perform. Stephen Kelly, a member of […]
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