Article: Sports Betting: Support for Da Cruz to be next Pope.(Sports)

Article: The Arts: Out from under Father Dougal Ardal ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  November 9, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... audience as he is as the baby-faced Father Dougal in the cult Channel 4 sit-com Father ... think they know they're going to see Father Dougal because he couldn't possibly exist ... priests - preening Father Ted, imbecilic Father Dougal, and foul-mouthed, alcoholic lecher ...

Article: Father Dougal has been given his last rites; Ardal ...
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  March 8, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... years since Ardal donned the clerical robes of dim-witted Father Dougal in the cult comedy about the priests marooned on Craggy Island ... The things I get asked to do are usually variations of Father Dougal or My Hero - be dumb, be silly, be stupid. That's all ...

Article: FATHER DOUGAL TURNS INTO A SUPERHERO
Evening News - Scotland;  January 29, 2000 ;     700+ words ...WHAT'S Father Dougal doing in a red Lycra outfit? No, it's not a scene from some ... thoughts, perhaps it's not such a far-fetched idea - didn't Father Dougal go to sleep under a He-Man duvet cover? "It's not every day ...

Article: Father Dougal can be a real pain.(Features)
The Mirror (London, England);  April 8, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... admits he can be haunted by his TV role as dimwit priest Father Dougal. Whenever he is recognised, people expect him to behave ... crying with the pain but all they wanted me to do was put my Father Dougal hat on and go out to the car and make their kids laugh ...

Article: Most people know him as the chubby, slightly cherubic ...
The Independent - London;  September 15, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... and then he landed the plum role of the gentle simpleton Father Dougal in Father Ted, the Channel 4 sitcom about three renegade ... show. He is, surely, speaking from experience. Both as Father Dougal and in his stand-up persona, O'Hanlon comes across as ...

Article: Father Dougal's not so stupid.(News)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  July 26, 1998 ;     255 words ...DOPETY Dougal in Father Ted is proving he is smarter than he looks - he is set to hit the jackpot with his first novel. Stand up comic Ardal O'Hanlon, 33, who played the hit show's baby-faced young Priest, has written a book called Talk Of The Town. Fans have snapped it up so fast the publishers

Article: Father Dougal, the dolphins, and a mission from the ...
The Independent - London;  September 11, 1999 ;     700+ words ...EAMON SPENDS each night on a patch of grass under a tree in a north London cemetery. Although he sleeps among the dead, he still has a life of sorts. He spends his disability allowance - collected from a nearby benefit office in Cricklewood - on a daily intake of 15 tins of super-strength lager. He