Neil Delamere - Comedian

Neil Delamere is an Irish comedian, writer, and presenter, widely recognised for his sharp wit and quick-fire delivery. A familiar face on both Irish and UK television, he is a regular on BBC Northern Ireland’s The Blame Game and has appeared on Live at the Apollo, QI, The News Quiz, Breaking the News, and Fighting Talk, among many others. He is also a recurring guest in Dictionary Corner on Countdown.

Beyond panel shows and stand-up, Neil has written and presented award-winning documentaries exploring Ireland’s history, including series on the Vikings and St. Patrick. His ability to blend humour with insight has made these projects as engaging as they are informative. He has also taken his comedic talents to scripted television, starring in the BBC mockumentary Soft Border Patrol.

On stage, Neil has built a reputation for sell-out tours across Ireland and beyond, playing venues like the SSE Arena in Belfast and Vicar Street in Dublin. His festival appearances include the Edinburgh Fringe, Just for Laughs in Montreal, and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, where his performances have earned critical acclaim.

Whether delivering razor-sharp observations in stand-up, holding his own in a battle of wits on radio, or bringing history to life through comedy, Neil’s ability to engage and entertain remains at the core of everything he does.