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Brendan O'Carroll

Born

in Dublin, Ireland

September 15, 1955

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Brendan O'Carroll is an Irish BAFTA-winning writer, producer, comedian, author, actor and director. A popular comedian in Ireland since the early 1990s, O'Carroll is best known internationally for portraying the foul-mouthed Irish matriarch Agnes Brown in Mrs. Brown's Boys. O'Carroll has written seven novels, including The Mammy (1994), The Chisellers (1995), The Granny (1996), The Scrapper (originally published as "Sparrows Trap", 1997) and The Young Wan (2003); a number of these have been translated into 12 languages and have been best sellers worldwide. He has also written four films and nine comedy shows. These include The Course (1995), Grandad's Sure Lilly's Still Alive (1997), The Last Wedding (1999), Mourning Mrs. Brown (2000), Mrs. ...more

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Average rating: 4.19 · 15,523 ratings · 1,601 reviews · 33 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Mammy (Agnes Browne, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 6,326 ratings — published 1994 — 56 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Chisellers (Agnes Browne, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 3,129 ratings — published 1995 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Granny (Agnes Browne, #3) 4.28 avg rating — 2,712 ratings — published 1996 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Young Wan (Agnes Browne, #0.5) 4.25 avg rating — 1,831 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Agnes Browne Trilogy Boxed Set: The Mammy, The Chisellers, The Granny (Agnes Browne, #1-3) 4.56 avg rating — 362 ratings — published 2001 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Scrapper 3.86 avg rating — 422 ratings — published 1997 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Call Me Mrs. Brown: The hilarious autobiography from the star of Mrs. Brown’s Boys 4.42 avg rating — 321 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mrs Brown's Family Handbook 4.02 avg rating — 251 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Agnes Browne: Agnes Browne mamma; I marmocchi di Agnes; Agnes Browne nonna; Agnes Browne ragazza (Agnes Browne, #0.5-3) by Brendan O'Carroll, Gaja Cenciarelli (Translator), Massimiliano Morini (Translator) 4.32 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mrs. Brown's A to Y of Everything 3.98 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2014 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Agnes Browne (5 books)
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Brendan O'Carroll,

Gaja Cenciarelli (Translator),

Massimiliano Morini (Translator)

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“AS IT HAPPENED, CATHY’S CONFIRMATION DAY was a great success. By the time the hairdresser was finished with her, Cathy was more than pleased with the outcome. On the day she wore a pink two-piece suit decorated with tiny flowers around the edge of the lapel, a white high-collared blouse and white shoes. Archbishop McQuaid gave her the Sacrament of Confirmation, and to her relief Cathy was not even asked a question. The one-and-a-half-hour ceremony was followed by lunch in Bewley’s Café which, as always, was sumptuous. Then began the obligatory visiting of friends and relations. Transport for the day was provided by Ned Brady, a local baker. Ned had an Austin Cambridge and supplied the car, himself as driver and the petrol for five pounds. By”
― Brendan O'Carroll, The Mammy

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“Continua a sognare, Agnes Browne! Per il bene di tutti, continua a sognare!”
― Brendan O'Carroll, The Mammy

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“Don't fuck with Mrs Browne's boys!”
― Brendan O'Carroll, The Mammy

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