Bernard O’Shea brings ‘Desperate House Husband’ show to Leitrim

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The chaos of stay-at-home parenting and the quest for a full night’s sleep

Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter as comedian, broadcaster and bestselling author Bernard O’Shea brings his new stand-up show, Desperate House Husband, to The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon, on Friday, December 6 at 8pm.

In this riotous comedy performance, O’Shea takes audiences on a side-splitting journey through the chaos of stay-at-home parenting — from the dark side of domestic appliances to the desperate quest for a full night’s sleep and the covert operations of playground reconnaissance. It’s an honest, relatable and laugh-out-loud look at the modern Irish family.

A household name in Irish comedy, Bernard O’Shea first captured hearts with his bestselling book My Wife is Married to a Feckin’ Eejit, which became an instant hit. He went on to co-host Breakfast Republic on RTÉ 2FM and iRadio Breakfast, later becoming a regular contributor to The Ray D’Arcy Show on RTÉ Radio 1.

On television, O’Shea co-wrote and starred in RTÉ’s smash hit series The Republic of Telly and the beloved sitcom Bridget and Eamon, as well as appearing in Marty and Bernard: On the Road Again and Bernard’s Working Comics.

Expect razor-sharp wit, relatable humour and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments as one of Ireland’s most popular comedians shares his tales of domestic mayhem.

Desperate House Husband takes place on Friday, December 6 at 8pm. Don’t miss your chance to see Bernard O’Shea live for what promises to be an unforgettable evening of Irish comedy.

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