Emma Doran

Emma Doran (born 1984 (age 38)) is an Irish stand-up comedian, podcaster, and sketch comedian from Dublin.

She came to public attention with sketches on RTÉ's Republic of Telly and was a main cast member in the No Worries if Not! series. In January 2024, she was one of 10 comedians in Amazon Prime Video's LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland.

Background
Doran is from Dublin. Doran became pregnant with her first child during her final year of secondary school. She worked in community radio before pursuing a course in television production.

Comedy career
Along with stand-up, Doran has created sketches on her Facebook and YouTube channels.

Doran has performed sketches for RTÉ2's Republic of Telly, and was a main cast member in the No Worries if Not! sketch show in 2022, with Michael Fry and Justine Stafford. She has been a guest in Foil Arms and Hog YouTube sketches.

During COVID-19 lockdown she focused on creating short form sketches online. In March 2022, Doran started a podcast, "You're Grounded" with her daughter Ella. She also co-hosts "And Another Thing!" with broadcaster Muireann O'Connell.