Michael Redmond (born October 1950)[1] is an Irish stand-up comedian from Blackrock, Dublin.
[2] He has a deadpan style of delivery and has been described as the "possessor of comedy's most mournful moustache".
[4] His live show Eamon, Older Brother of Jesus was adapted for a BBC Radio 4 series, but scrapped on the decision of the station's new Scottish Catholic controller.
[5] Parts of the series were subsequently broadcast on Alan Davies' BBC Radio 1 show.
[5] After his work on Father Ted, he continued to appear in projects as diverse as Brass Eye,[5] and Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle, and is a regular participant at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.