Lisa Richards Comedy - Neil Delamere (Printer Friendly Version)

Neil Delamere is one of the top headline acts working in the Irish comedy scene today. Having performed on 5 continents, he staged his debut solo show in the Edinburgh festival in 2004.

"One of the funniest things you'll see at the Fringe this year." - Edinburgh Fest Magazine

His live stand-up set was then recorded for the BBC comedy series One Night Stand. Presently working on The Panel the RTE comedy news show alongside Ed Byrne and Colin Murphy and hosted by Dara O'Briain, Neil is also a regular on the Blame Game, a topical tv show for the BBC.

Hailed by the Irish Independent for his countless MC skills, Neil is the regular compere at several gigs round Dublin. He has performed all over Ireland as well as at the prestigious Kilkenny Cats Laugh festival, the Montreal Just For Laughs Festival and the Adelaide Fringe Festival. He featured in both series of Liffey Laughs, RTE's stand-up show in 2005 and 2006 as well as The World Stands Up for Paramount.

" endless top-notch material that had this audience in stitches"
- Adelaide Fringe Festival 2004

2006 also saw Neil return to the Montreal Just for Laughs Festival where he performed in the Irish gala show and presented a 6 part series on the festival for RTE.

"Neil Delamere is beginning to emerge as a contender… his sweet, faux-naive style a refreshing contrast……the rising star of Irish comedy and a wryly brilliant live performer" - Sunday Times

For further information visit www.irish-comedy.com, or call or email Carolyn "Flee" Lee at flee@lisarichards.ie