Irish fans will be able to see Ed on Monday, December 7th, 2009, when he takes part in Console Comedy Classics, a fundraising gig in aid of Console, a charity that provides counselling to people bereaved by suicide.

The bill also includes Des Bishop, Andrew Maxwell, Johnny Candon, Andrew Stanley, Eleanor Tiernan, and other special guests still to be announced.

Tickets are €28 +booking fee and can be purchased from Ticketmaster.