Comedy Review: Quinns Craic House launch Night

Last Tuesday saw the launch of Quinns Craic house in Quinns Bar, Drumcondra under the watchful eye of Fintan Harvey and Andrew Gilmore. Being the lover of comedy that I am, I managed to blag myself in to the gig to review it and see what it was all about. I had never been to Quinns before. I must admit the set up was very impressive. I was unsure whether having a comedy club in an actual pub would work (maybe I am too used to going to established comedy clubs?) but I must admit, it worked really well. The room was very nicely laid out and was a decent size with a stage and everything! Despite the fact that the gig was delayed starting (due to some football or something being on!), there was a really good crowd in for the opening night. On MC duties for the night … There’s more

Comedy Review: BadAss Comedy Cafe

The BadAss Comedy Café opened its doors last Friday for the first time. I was lucky enough to be invited along to the first night of this new comedy club. It is the run by Aidan Killian and Andrew Gilmore. I wasn’t sure what to expect to be honest; I was unsure whether the setting of a comedy club in a café would work… I have to say it did! Located upstairs in the café, I must say it’s quite a good set up. There was a good crowd in for the opening night, though I expected nothing less with the amount of advertising the lads did prior to it. I was greeted at the door by a lovely woman who even went out of her way to get chairs for myself and my friend to sit on! The lighting in the room was a little strange I have to … There’s more