Emma Doran

Emma Doran (born ) is an Irish stand-up comedian, podcaster, and sketch comedian from Dublin.

She came to public attention with sketches on RTÉ's Republic of Telly and was a main cast member in the No Worries if Not! series. In January 2024, she was one of 10 comedians in Amazon Prime Video's LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland.

Background Doran is from Dublin, Doran became pregnant with her first child during her final year of secondary school. She worked in community radio before pursuing a course in television production.

Doran has performed sketches for RTÉ2's Republic of Telly, and was a main cast member in the No Worries if Not! sketch show in 2022, with Michael Fry and Justine Stafford.

During COVID-19 lockdown she focused on creating short form sketches online. In March 2022, Doran started a podcast, "You're Grounded" with her daughter Ella. She also co-hosts "And Another Thing!" with broadcaster Muireann O'Connell.

She is now the co-host of "Keep It Tight", with Deirdre O'Kane, a comedy podcast part of HeadStuff Podcast Network.