Person: Father Jack

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Deirdre O’Kane on the importance of putting an Irish twist on Gogglebox Ireland

Deirdre O’Kane tells Ed Power why it was so important to put an Irish spin on the show that has us watching people as they watch TV.

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Illustrator releases fitting tribute to Frank ‘Fr Jack’ Kelly

Frank Kelly (right) as Father Jack with the Father Ted cast.

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Tributes flood in for TV ‘institution’ Frank Kelly

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This Father Ted cartoon sums up everyone's sadness at Frank Kelly's death

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Actor Frank Kelly, better known as Fr Jack, has died today

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This Father Ted cartoon sums up everyone's sadness at Frank Kelly's death

Rock up to Tedfest for a blast

IT BEGAN with a four-hour car ride, a ferry full of merry priests, nuns, bishops and hairy babies, and it got stranger from there.

Sun, 09 Mar, 2014

Bono for Pope at the end of the world?

According to an ancient Irish saint and Paddy Power, Bono and Father Dougal McGuire from 'Father Ted' have outside chances of presiding over the end of the world.

Mon, 11 Feb, 2013

Hospital wards filled with Father Jacks and Hasselhoffs

IT could be boredom or maybe they have been watching too much television, but health professionals have begun to adopt a new phrase to describe a certain type of awkward patient — a “Father Jack”.

Thu, 16 Jun, 2011

Drink! Girls! Sheep! - Father Jack lands Emmerdale role

'Father Ted' star Frank Kelly is swapping Craggy Island for the Yorkshire Dales after landing a role in 'Emmerdale'.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2010

Comic legend Dave Allen dies, aged 68

IRISH comedian Dave Allen has died at the age of 68, his agent said yesterday.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2005