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14 times Al Porter was just really f**king funny

“Oh Alan? He’s for the Church”

1. When he explained our mangling of the English language

2. And summed up the entire premise of Don’t Tell The Bride

forgoes Source: Live At The Apollo

3. “Father’s Day in my estate is a bit like Halloween – kids go door-to-door”

Source: ArseRaptor/YouTube

4. When he introduced us all to his character ‘Tommy Queernan’

Source: RTÉ2/YouTube

5. That time he analysed the shortage of priests in the country

6. When he turned up to the Cats Laughs soccer match in a suit

7. When he dealt with a Luas fine in the best possible way

Source: RTÉ Republic of Comedy/YouTube

8. When he told the Late Late about his Tallaght inspiration

Source: The Late Late Show/YouTube

9. And his time in a rebel band

Source: The Late Late Show/YouTube

10. That time he explained why he was never going to be an interior designer

Source: BBC Northern Ireland/YouTube

11. And did the best impression of Francis Brennan you’ll ever hear

12. Bringing Tubs to Coppers and getting him a gold card might be a career highlight

13. As was doing the ice bucket challenge on stage at the Laughter Lounge

Source: LaughterLoungeDublin/YouTube

14. And this anecdote about Dublin GAA on The Saturday Night Show was excellent

Source: RTÉ - IRELAND’S NATIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE MEDIA/YouTube

Brilliant.

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