Ardal O'Hanlon born October 81965 at Carrickmacross, [County Monaghan]?, in the Republic of Ireland.
Ardal O'Hanlon started out as a stand-up comic, and was spotted by [Graham Lineham]?, who was to cast him as Father Dougal McGuire in the comedy television series Father Ted.
He has also had his own television series, [My Hero]?.