Entertainers

Paddy Cullivan

Paddy Cullivan

Paddy Cullivan is a satirist, comedian, writer, speaker, MC, multi-instrumentalist musician and singer. He is head of the Late Late Show House Band, the Camembert Quartet, and writes and performs on Radio and Television with Oliver Callan on ‘Callan’s Kicks’ and for Joe Duffy’s Funny Friday. He has scripted and MC’d awards ceremonies and high-end Corporate events and regularly performs with economist David McWilliams as part of the Leviathan Political Cabaret in New York, London and Dublin.

To book Paddy Cullivan or to talk to us about your event requirements, please submit the enquiry form or call us on 01 235 2570.

Pat Fallon

Pat Fallon

Since he began his career with a concert tour with Foster and Allen in the spring of 1984 Pat Fallon’s versatility as a performer has taken him to many different areas of the entertainment world.

In addition to appearing or touring both at home and abroad with many of the stars of Irish show business Pat has worked as a magical advisor and consultant for Stage, Screen and Television. He has also performed for product launches, promotions and official openings for retail outlets and night-clubs. You name the situation he’s worked it!

Magical performances can take all forms from children’s shows to large stage productions and all points in between. Pat Fallon has entertained outdoors for festivals and garden fetes, close up and walk around magic for product launches and corporate events and in cabaret at most of the leading venues throughout the country.

Pat is a member of the prestigious Inner Magic Circle in London and is their official representative in Ireland.  He is also the only inner magic circle member with Gold Star in Ireland-This is the highest award the Magic Circle can offer a magician.

Eddie Hobbs

Eddie Hobbs

Eddie Hobbs is best known for presenting RTE’s blockbuster Rip Off Republic and RTE’s double award winning personal finance series Show Me The Money. Eddie has been involved in consumer campaigning and advocacy since 1991 as a Director and Finance Spokesperson for the Consumers’ Association of Ireland for which he performed a voluntary role until stepping down in 2006. In 2006 he was appointed by the Minster for Enterprise and Employment to the interim board of the new statutory National Consumer Agency. His firm FDM ltd acts as an Authorised Advisor under the Investment Intermediaries Act 1995 regulated by IFSRA and Eddie is, individually licensed as a Revenue Commissioner – approved Pensioneer Trustee
He is a frequent speaker, writer and broadcaster on consumer issues, especially on personal finance, investment planning and on competition issues. He has published two Irish bestsellers, Short Hands Long Pockets on debt management and Loot!

To book Eddie Hobbs or to talk to us about your event requirements, please submit the enquiry form or call us on 01 235 2570.

The Prickly Pairs

The Prickly Pairs

‘The Prickly Pairs’ have earned a reputation for reliability, showmanship and, above all, top-class entertainment over the past number of years. A Dublin-based covers band, they are 100% live 100% of the time. No backing tracks or drum machines are required for this seven-piece outfit that prides itself on its full, brassy sound and tight vocal harmonies! With a repertoire that extends from Andy Williams to Robbie Williams to Pharrell Williams, ‘The Prickly Pairs’ appeal to every age group, ensuring that everyone has a great night dancing their feet off!

To book The Prickly Pairs or to talk to us about your corporate event requirements, either submit the enquiry form, email us:  info@carolandassociates.com or call us on 01 235 2570.

Orlaith Carmody

Orlaith Carmody

Orlaith Carmody is the Managing Director of Mediatraining.ie, a communications consultancy established with her husband and business partner, TV ‘Dragon’ investor Gavin Duffy. Since the early nineties they have worked with some of the top names in Irish business on their communications, leadership and brand development programmes.

A former RTE staff journalist, Orlaith contributes to a variety of radio programmes and publications, in addition to holding Board positions with RTE, HRM Recruit and Ablevision Ireland.

As an MC, facilitator and speaker, she has addressed many political, business and women’s networks on the subjects of professional development and corporate leadership, and has presented at International conferences in the UK, the USA and Canada.

Orlaith was previously a newscaster and reporter at LMFM and Century Radio. As a Director of Aerga Productions, she won a Screen Training Ireland bursary to attend the Entertainment Master Class international media leadership programme. She spoke at TEDxTallaght in 2013, TEDxDCU in 2015 and at the SME Assembly 2014 in Naples.

Orlaith’s debut book, Perform As A Leader, was published by Ballpoint Press in September 24, 2015.

To book Orlaith Carmody for your corporate event or to talk to us about your event requirements, either submit the enquiry form, email us: info@carolandassociates.com or call us on 01 235 2570.