Damo & Ivor | |
Number of songs: 3 | Total weeks on charts: 8
Appearing in a total number of: 4 charts | Total period running: 21 days
Appearing in a total number of: 4 charts | Total period running: 21 days
Biography
Damo and Ivor are a comedy duo act from Ireland, composed of two contrasting Dublin stereotypes, both portrayed by Andrew Quirke. The characters first appeared on Republic of Telly in 2011.
Their musical parody, "Everybody's Drinkin'" debuted at sixth position in the Irish Singles Chart in April 2011 after the music video was shown on the programme.
On 16 September 2013 their television show, Damo and Ivor debuted on RTÉ Two.
Damo Whelan and Ivor Itchdaddy are caricatures played by Andrew 'Andy' Quirke who takes on the twin personas of skanger Damo and posh Ivor. The characters represent the northside-southside Dublin divide. The character of Damo, a colloquialism of the name Damian, originated in a Bebo video called Skanger me Banger, a satire of the MTV show, Pimp My Ride set in inner city Dublin.
Sources: Wikipedia, Top40-Charts.com Editorial team
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