Funny how I went viral in pandemic...

COMEDIAN Emma Doran has admitted that it took a global pandemic for her comedic talents to be discovered online.

- BY SANDRA MALLON Showbiz Editor

The Dubliner opened up about her love for stand-up but how hard it took for people to properly notice her talent.

Emma had never really planned to be a comedian, but in her gut, she knew whatever she was going to do there had to be a performance element; hitting 30 she realised she had to do something.

Speaking to Roasted with Mark Moriarty, Emma said: “It’s embarrassing, it took a global pandemic for people to find me online, it's quite mortifying.