Galway Comedy Festival, Comedy Acts Page 6
JOE ROONEY
A leading performer on Killinascully, we also remember Joe as Fr Damo in Father Ted. He has toured with Pat Shortt and had his own sell out show in Vicar Street. Other TV credits include RTE’s “The Lounge” and “Don’t Feed The Gondolas”, The BBC’s “Empire Laughs Back”, TV3’s comedy travelogue “Messers Tylac & Rooney” and in various guises on “The Sporting Pressgang”.
“Very physical, totally unorthodox, and with a style so bizarre…Rooney is a refreshing change.” - The Sunday Times
ROSIE REBEL
She began her improvisational training at the Upright Citizens Brigade in New York City. Rosie captures the audience with her innovative original style and animated stage presence. She has performed at the Stand Up New York, New York Comedy Club and Caroline’s on Broadway. Rosie produced, directed, and starred in the 2 hour Comedy Sketch Show, ” Rose’s Urges.” While performing at Gotham Comedy Club, Rosie was selected for Bud Light Ladies of Laughter. In addition she shook the radio waves of NYC appearing on ” Tunnel One” show on 89.1 WNYU.
