Tara Flynn on Apocalypse Clown and growing up near Kinsale

'This is so bonkers and brilliant and creative,' Flynn tells Esther McCarthy about the hit Irish film 
Tara Flynn on Apocalypse Clown and growing up near Kinsale

Tara Flynn is one of the stars of Apocalypse Clown.

IT’S the wacky new comedy about what happens when a group of failed clowns find themselves in a mysterious solar event. The growing buzz for Irish movie Apocalypse Clown is no great surprise to Co Cork-born actress Tara Flynn. Having initially read the screenplay from its writers, whose work she knew through the comedy rock group Dead Cat Bounce, Flynn was keen to be involved.

“I read it and I was just like: ‘This is so my thing. This is so bonkers and brilliant and creative’. I love the way their minds work. And I went please can I do it please, please?

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