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# Mrs Brown's Boys

This year
2023
‘Fasten your seatbelts’: Mrs Brown’s Boys return to BBC with first mini-series in a decade
Despite being a regular feature on Christmas schedules, the four new episodes will be the first mini-series run since 2013.
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Mar 5th 2023, 8:43 AM
All time
Over 570,000 tune in as Mrs Brown's Boys tops RTÉ Christmas ratings for ninth year in a row
This year’s Christmas special was watched by an average audience of 574,000 people.
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Dec 30th 2019, 6:45 PM
Over 600,000 tune in as Mrs Brown's Boys tops RTÉ Christmas ratings for eighth year in a row
This year’s Christmas special was watched by an average audience of 612,000 people.
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Dec 27th 2018, 5:52 PM
All Round to Mrs Brown's was shown on Gogglebox, and they absolutely tore it apart
‘It’s for the kind of people who go to an Elton John concert’.
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May 27th 2018, 10:42 AM
'Sharp as a razor', 'no shrinking violet' and Labour's first female TD: Meet the real Mrs Brown
A documentary describing the life of Maureen O’Carroll, mother of Brendan, airs this morning.
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Feb 25th 2018, 7:30 AM
Remember when Anjelica Huston played Mrs Brown before Brendan O'Carroll did?
Let’s have a little look back on the history of the character.
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Jan 4th 2018, 9:08 AM
Someone has made a Mrs Brown's Boys makeup tutorial and it's terrifyingly accurate
If only you had the patience.
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Jan 3rd 2018, 5:03 PM
Nearly 700,000 of us (on average) watched Mrs Brown's Boys on Christmas Day
Soap fans enjoyed an hour-long Fair City on Christmas Day.
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Dec 27th 2017, 4:49 PM
'If famous people are not paying their fair share of tax, only ordinary people will suffer'
A huge leak of about 13.4 million secret documents has shed light on the tax affairs of the rich and famous.
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Nov 7th 2017, 2:44 PM
Poll: Will you tune in to Brendan O'Carroll's new chat show?
All Round to Mrs Brown’s will air tonight on RTÉ 1.
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Mar 25th 2017, 8:50 AM
Mrs Brown is getting her very own Saturday night chat show on BBC One
All round to Mrs Brown’s.
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Jan 10th 2017, 7:20 PM
Mrs Brown is getting her very own Saturday night chat show on BBC One
All round to Mrs Brown’s.
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Jan 10th 2017, 9:12 AM
'It was so vicious and so quick': Rory Cowan on homophobic abuse
The actor was subjected to a wave of abuse on Twitter.
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Dec 29th 2016, 12:25 PM
What Percent Mrs Brown Are You?
Ah feck off.
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Dec 28th 2016, 9:30 PM
Mrs Brown’s Boys was the most watched TV show over Christmas
The show pulled in an average of 607,500 viewers on Christmas Day.
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Dec 28th 2016, 6:24 PM
Brendan O'Carroll makes sure 2,800 families will have Christmas dinner
The cast and crew of Mrs Brown’s Boys have made a “very substantial” donation to the Society of St Vincent de Paul.
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Dec 22nd 2016, 1:26 PM
Mrs Brown's Boys and a Daniel O'Donnell special - what RTÉ are showing this Christmas
RTE this morning announced its festive schedule.
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Dec 1st 2016, 6:15 AM
Mrs Brown's Boys voted best British sitcom of the century
The show beat off contenders such The IT Crowd and the Office.
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Aug 23rd 2016, 8:52 AM
Mrs Brown's Boys movie sequel delayed because of Brexit
The plot and outline for the film are “ready to go” said Brendan O’Carroll.
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Aug 1st 2016, 3:43 PM
There was a surprisingly touching speech at the end of Mrs Brown's Boys last night
“If you ever feel lonely or a bit down, turn on the television and flick to comedy.”
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Jul 24th 2016, 9:20 AM
There's going to be a Mrs Brown dance-off in Dublin this weekend
How far are you willing to go to show your appreciation for Agnes Brown?
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Jun 30th 2016, 5:26 PM
Mrs Brown’s Boys was the most watched TV show over Christmas
Both the movie and the Christmas special proved popular with viewers this year.
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Dec 29th 2015, 6:29 PM
Mrs Brown's lovely video about marriage equality went super viral - here's how
EVERYONE is sharing it.
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Apr 29th 2015, 9:16 AM
A comedian has written a ludicrous yet believable script for Mrs Brown's Boys 2
We’d watch this.
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Apr 20th 2015, 7:35 AM
Moone Boy and Mrs Brown's Boys among Irish nominated for TV BAFTAs
Who’ll be a winner?
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Apr 8th 2015, 11:47 AM
Brendan O'Carroll will lead this year's St Patrick's Day parade
He looks fairly thrilled about it too.
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Feb 16th 2015, 5:00 PM
Irish cinema box office takings have fallen by one fifth in five years
Have Irish people fallen out of love with the cinema?
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Jan 9th 2015, 7:00 AM
More than 700,000 people watched the Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas Special this year
RTÉ’s news programmes also performed well over the festive period.
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Dec 29th 2014, 5:38 PM
Mrs Brown's Boys beaten by the Queen to the top of the UK Christmas ratings
But it was down nearly 2 million on last year.
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Dec 26th 2014, 11:00 AM
A statue of Mrs. Brown was unveiled in Dublin this morning
Yep.
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Oct 24th 2014, 10:18 AM
No, Mrs Brown's Boys isn't a surprise hit in North Korea
Yet.
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Jul 1st 2014, 10:05 AM
Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie: What Twitter thinks versus what critics think
An important comparison.
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Jun 30th 2014, 5:15 PM
Mrs Brown's Boys had the biggest ever opening weekend for an Irish movie*
*Before inflation, anyway.
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Jun 30th 2014, 2:30 PM
Brendan O'Carroll covers for Marian Finucane, plugs his movie, gives a businessman €30,000
O’Carroll offered the money to a businessman who had struggled to get finance.
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Jun 28th 2014, 8:25 PM
Irish rugby star Shane Byrne on dodgy Russian accents and trying to kill Mrs Brown
If there is not a joke about the Wicklow native’s former profession as a hooker, we will be extremely disappointed.
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Jun 28th 2014, 3:56 PM
Here are the best quotes from reviews of Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie
Bit of a d’saster.
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Jun 27th 2014, 11:45 AM
Adored, despised, tolerated, loved: The secret history of Mrs Brown's Boys
Brendan O’Carroll’s show is the subject of a new exhibition that aims to demonstrate there’s more to the sitcom than meets the eye.
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Jun 22nd 2014, 6:30 PM
Lots of British people just found out Mrs Brown is actually a man
Brendan O’Carroll’s appearance on the Graham Norton Show caused much distress.
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Jun 21st 2014, 11:08 AM
There's a Romanian version of Mrs Brown's Boys called Auntie Flowers
Tanti Florica looks strikingly similar to the original Irish version.
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Apr 4th 2014, 11:03 AM
Here's the first trailer for the Mrs Brown's Boys movie
Mrs Brown isn’t going down without a fight.
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Mar 29th 2014, 9:14 AM
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