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Maguire was born in Ireland but now lives in London. [17] A Labour supporter, she opened at the Labour Party Conference for then leader Ed Miliband. [18] In 2016 Maguire used Twitter to live-tweet her menstrual cycle to Taoiseach Enda Kenny in protest at Ireland’s abortion laws, the coverage of which appeared major international newspapers, and Maguire was interviewed on BBC Worldwide, and ...
She became a comedic presence on social media, [4] including for posts based on comedically creative Halloween costumes, [5] social commentary, [6] and satire on popular television programmes. [7] Since June 2021 Stafford has co-hosted, with Martin Angolo and Dermot Ward, the podcast The Substantial Meal .
Theatre work includes Call Me Madame, a political satire featuring Countess Markievicz. Another play, Curves of Emotion, about James Joyce and Nora Barnacle, was written to commission to mark the Ulysses centenary in 2022. She has taught Irish literature for Trinity College Dublin, Boston University and Palacky University in the Czech Republic.
Irish satirical poets (3 P) Pages in category "Irish satirists" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Elizabeth "Lisa" McGee (born August 1980) [1] is an Irish [2] playwright and screenwriter. McGee is the creator and writer of Derry Girls, a comedy series that began airing on Channel 4 in the UK in January 2018. [3] [4] In 2018, she was listed as one of BBC's 100 Women. [5]
Fight Club, a dark satire on consumerism, cults, and extremism; American Psycho; Tropic Thunder; Simon, satirical commentary on the effects of mass media in pop culture; American History X satirizes race/racism in a contemporary setting; They Live; Land of the Dead, a satire of post-9/11 America state and of the Bush administration
Hazel Hayes (born 21 January 1985) is an Irish YouTube filmmaker, author, and presenter. She is known for her interview series, Tipsy Talk, on her YouTube channel (formerly ChewingSand) as well as her series and short films. Her debut novel, Out Of Love, was published in 2020. [2]
Ross O'Carroll-Kelly is a satirical fictional Irish character, a wealthy South County Dublin rugby union jock created by journalist Paul Howard. [1] [2] The character first appeared in a January 1998 column in the Sunday Tribune newspaper and later transferred to The Irish Times. The series comprises twenty-one novels, three plays, a CD, two ...