148. John Colleary: Comedian, Actor & Writer
The Ireland Podcast19 Maalis 2025

148. John Colleary: Comedian, Actor & Writer

Episode 148 Comedian, actor and writer John Colleary from Sligo chats with Fender Jackson in Galway.


Warning: this episode contains music.


Conversation includes: introductions; the Colleary name; Sligo; the family; myna bird; David McSavage; Paul Chowdhry; The Life and Death of Peter Sellers; winging it; Andy Warhol; the teacher impersonation; the west of Ireland; not taking credit; south Dublin; coloured coded velcro; joining the guards; garda skills; working with Ken Loach; Jimmy’s Hall; Jimmy Gralton; The Savage Eye; Irish people not taking their jobs seriously; Borat; real encounters with the gardaí; the importance of laughter in Irish employment; Colin Geddes; dickie bows; David McSavage vs. Tommy Tiernan; Time Travellers; Pat O’Donnell; Instagram; Steve Lillywhite; Daniel O’Donnell; future plans including upcoming gigs and other topics.


Upcoming Shows

TF Royal, Castlebar, Co. Mayo - Fri, 4 Apr 2025

3Olympia Theatre, Dublin, D2 - Thu, 15 May 2025, 19:00

Bantry, C, IELive By The Bay at The Maritime West Cork - Sat, 18 Oct 2025, 20:30

Gleneagle INEC Arena, Co. Kerry, KY - Sat, 1 Nov 2025, 19:30


Relevant Links

https://www.johncolleary.ie

https://www.instagram.com/colleary.john/

https://www.facebook.com/lesley.shortall.9


Additional Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPISMWa0SMU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDBzXYjkl8k

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=205857359164834

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