The Laughs Of Your Life with Doireann Garrihy

About The Laughs Of Your Life with Doireann Garrihy

The Laughs of your Life is a podcast with Doireann Garrihy at helm. In this series, Doireann aims to delve into the beauty of having a laugh, speaking to guests from all walks of life. From first memories of laughter to being laughed at to “if I didn’t laugh I’d cry” moments, these markers shape the interviews, bringing out the best in some of Ireland’s most influential people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Doireann Garrihy

Category

comedy

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Mar 2019

Latest episode

19 Oct 2025

Latest episodes

7 of 125 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   19 Oct 2025

   Aimee Connolly

   Makeup artist turned beauty entrepreneur and CEO, Aimee Connolly is my guest this week. What a pleasure to sit down with the bubbly and bright beaut that is Aimee. She talked to me about growing up in a "small but mighty" family, the scoliosis diagnosis seh received as a teen and the quiet confidence that let her to founding her multimillion euro company Sculpted by Aimee. Tickets for The Laughs Of Your Life LIVE 2026 are on sale NOW! We’re coming to Cork, Kerry, Mayo, Dublin and Limerick and we cannot wait. Head to doireanngarrihy.com (http://doireanngarrihy.com/) for all of the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

2. 

   12 Oct 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Craig Doyle

   TV and radio broadcaster Craig Doyle is my guest this week! Craig went to the wrong studio on the morning of recording but look, we forgave him. He had a fantastic explanation. He talked to me about being a full-time worrier as a child, cracking up Brian O’Driscoll with a really terrible joke and the no laughing matter moment that totally changed his perspective. I hope you enjoy! Tickets for The Laughs Of Your Life LIVE are on sale NOW! We’re coming to Cork, Kerry, Mayo, Dublin and Limerick in 2026. Head to doireanngarrihy.com (http://doireanngarrihy.com/) for all of the dates and details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

3. 

   5 Oct 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Emma Doran

   Comedian and podcaster Emma Doran is my guest this week! What a woman. She talked to me about accidentally alluding to shifting her brother Simon, sitting the leaving cert 13 days after the birth of her daughter Ella, and the sinister thought that both she - and her female audiences - ALWAYS have. I hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Inside a recent episode

Emma Doran

Published 5 Oct 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Yeah. And you can't, you can be laughing and joking with people in the pub and whatever, but like childish humor, I feel, is like a different level of closeness, you know? Or like we were just doing this thing for ages where we were hiding in each other's beds. So when the person would go out to the shower or the toilet or something, the trick was you had to try and get into their bed and get into their room undetected. And so when they come into the room, you leap out of the room. No, so it is a risky one. Because then we were having so much fun with this game, right? And then I did it to one of my sons. […]

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