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Ciarán Dowd
Ciarán Dowd

Ciarán Dowd

  • 39 years old
  • Irish
  • Actor, writer and comedian

Ciarán Dowd features

Troy Hawke. Milo McCabe Fringe

Troy Hawke, Maisie Adam, Mark Watson, Sophie Duker - Mark Muldoon's Fringe Diary

Thursday 11th August 2022

Mark Muldoon has been checking out lots of comedy shows at the Edinburgh Fringe. Here's his reports on what he's seen so far, including The Delightful Sausage, Tarot, Joz Norris and Josh Pugh.

Don Rodolfo. Don Rodolfo (Ciarán Dowd). Copyright: Avalon Television TV

Ciarán Dowd on bringing Don Rodolfo to television

Wednesday 21st April 2021

Ciarán Dowd talks about how his drama school audition came about drunkenly and by chance, creating his character Don Rodolfo, and showcasing him in a new BBC TV pilot.

Ciarán Dowd Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Ciarán Dowd

Friday 19th April 2019

Ciarán Dowd's Don Rodolfo is back at the Soho Theatre - and taking a bold new path. But will that Crufts extravaganza ever see the light of day?

Alex Edelman Live

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2018

Friday 31st August 2018

A list of the best-reviewed comedy shows at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Edinburgh Fringe 2018 programme Live

Final Fringe Reflections

Thursday 30th August 2018

Our Stand-Up Editor looks back at his weeks in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: The worst thing you've done at a festival?

Sunday 5th August 2018

We asked some of the people who are performing shows at the Edinburgh Fringe what the worst thing they've ever done at a festival is. Brace yourself for some of these answers....

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: What are you putting in your suitcase?

Thursday 26th July 2018

A hazmat suit, a horse's head, a Mr Miyagi doll, five kilos of dried super-long spaghetti, and Immodium - just some of the things that comedians are putting in their suitcases ahead of getting on planes and trains bound for the Edinburgh Festival.

Beasts. Image shows from L to R: James McNicholas, Owen Roberts, Ciarán Dowd Live

BEASTS interview

Tuesday 7th March 2017

Who's the most fantastic BEAST? The sketch trio's new show will answer one of comedy's great questions.

Si Hawkins Fringe Diary Live

Si Hawkins Fringe Diary 2016

Thursday 25th August 2016

Si Hawkins saw a LOT of shows at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe, and some of them were pretty darn good. Here he talks us through a few of this year's hits 'n' trends.

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