Conal Gallen

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Conal Gallen
Born Ballybofey, County Donegal, Ireland
Medium Stand up
Nationality Irish
Years active 1980s - present
Genres Slapstick
Influences Aussie Bryson

Conal Gollen is an Irish comedian and singer.[1] He is best known for his comedic songs, including "Anna From Buncrana" and "Horse It Into Ya, Cynthia". As of August 2013, "Horse It Into Ya, Cynthia" has over 320,000 views on YouTube.

Gallen has made numerous live appearances around Ireland, on both sides of the border, in venues such as The Millennium Forum, Derry, The Alley Theatre, Strabane and The World Famous Glencarn Hotel, Castleblayney. He has also released 10 DVDs and 32 CDs (2 of which are also on digital download), including the double-platinum selling Conal Gallen: Live & Full of It.[2]

Gallen made his first appearance on RTÉ's The Late Late Show in January 2012.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Conal set to leave them laughing in TG4 series". Donegal Democrat. 12 October 2011. Retrieved 15 February 2012. 
  2. ^ "About Conal". conalgallen.net. Retrieved 15 February 2012. 
  3. ^ "When Conal met Ryan ...". Donegal Daily. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012.