‘Failure is total freedom’ – Al Porter on rebuilding his life and career after hitting rock bottomThe ‘most vetted comedian in Ireland’ was in Wexford ahead of hitting the National Opera House with his latest show ‘Algorithm’Comedian Al Porter. Pádraig Byrne Wexford People Yesterday at 06:30"There’s no describing the place I'm in in my career. It's very strange. I could still bump into somebody on the street who says, ‘oh what are you doing now? Like, are you back gigging?’.”

Source: Irish Independent March 13, 2026 13:30 UTC