The Irish Goodbye

By: Adam Hannigan

Sitcom Mission 2024 finalist

When two bitterly delusional gay best friends decide they want to escape their tiny northern Irish town for a fresh start in Canada, how do they earn the money? By seducing grieving men at wakes... That's how.

Adam Hannigan

Adam Hannigan is an award-winning, published comedy writer standing as co-founder of the queer theatre company Ear to Ear Productions. He has a vast experience in all fields from playwright to screenwriter and is currently working on his first horror novel What's Your Favourite Scary Movie?. His published queer play Game Night has toured all the fringes collecting endless 5 star reviews before having a 2 month run at the West End's Wonderville Theatre and eventually winning comedy of the year at the London Standing Ovation awards. His key interests are comedy, queer culture and camp horror.