Dara o briain autobiography range

Irish comedian and television presenter

For the politician, see Darragh O'Brien.

Dara Ó Briain (DAR(R)-ə oh BREE-ən, Irish:[ˈd̪ˠaɾˠəoːˈbʲɾʲiənʲ]; born 4 February 1972)^[1] is an Irish comedian and television presenter based in the United Kingdom.^[2][3][4][5] He is noted for performing stand-up comedy shows all over the world and for hosting topical panel shows such as Mock the Week, The Panel, and The Apprentice: You're Fired!.

In 2009, the Irish Independent described Ó Briain as "Terry Wogan's heir apparent as Britain's 'favourite Irishman'".^[6]

In 2012, he was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award for Best Entertainment Performance for his work on Mock the Week.

Wicklow-born Dara Ó Briain, 45, studied maths and theoretical physics at University College Dublin.

Since writing his bestselling book Tickling the English, Dara has published a string of books designed to engage children in science.

As Dara goes door-to-door in search of England in this part tour diary, part travelogue, the result is an affectionate, hilarious and often eye-opening journey.

The easy answer is it's written for the curious and the curious covers most eight- to year-olds.

Irish comedian and television presenter, Dara O Briain (b ), was born in County Wicklow and adopted as a baby.

He has also been a newspaper columnist and written books for both adults and children. His first children's book, Beyond the Sky, was nominated for a Blue Peter Book Award in 2017.

Early life

Ó Briain was born in 1972 in Br