D'Unbelievables

{{Short description|Irish comedy duo (1980s–2000; 2010–2011)}}

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D'Unbelievables were an Irish comedy duo from Limerick{{Cite web |url=http://www.anglocelt.ie/plus/features/articles/2010/06/16/3997832-tributes-but-real-funny-comedians-at-shamrock-too/ |title=Tributes, but real funny comedians at ShamRock too - Entertainment - - Articles - Anglo Celt |access-date=17 June 2010 |archive-date=9 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160409192439/http://www.anglocelt.ie/plus/features/articles/2010/06/16/3997832-tributes-but-real-funny-comedians-at-shamrock-too/ |url-status=dead }} formed in the late 1980s by Pat Shortt and Jon Kenny. Together they created characters which could be seen on every street corner and pub in Ireland. They toured extensively all over Ireland for almost 10 years until Kenny was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2000, after which Shortt began a solo career and was the main force behind the RTÉ comedy series Killinaskully.

In December 2005, three of their past shows, "D'Video", "D'Telly", and "D'Mother", were released on DVD for the first time. The DVD was titled D'Collection.

On 3 December 2010, D'Unbelievables officially reformed and performed on The Late Late Show.{{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/ten/2010/1203/latelateshow.html|title=D'Unbelievables to reunite on Late Late |date=2010-12-03|work=RTÉ News|accessdate=2010-12-18}} They reunited for a one-off nationwide tour from January to April 2011 titled "One Hell Of A Do!"{{cite web|url=http://www.dunbelievables.ie/|title=Comic Duo reunite for exclusive nationwide tour|date=|work=Official Site|accessdate=2010-12-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101206090949/http://dunbelievables.ie/|archive-date=2010-12-06|url-status=dead}}

Kenny died in November 2024, leading to the end of D'Unbelievables.{{cite news |title=Legendary Limerick actor and comedian Jon Kenny has died |url=https://www.live95fm.ie/news/live95-news/legendary-limerick-actor-and-comedian-jon-kenny-has-died/ |access-date=16 November 2024 |publisher=Live95 |date=16 November 2024}}{{cite news |title=Legendary Limerick actor and comedian Jon Kenny passes away |url=https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/breaking-news/1657384/breaking-limerick-actor-and-comedian-jon-kenny-passes-away.html |access-date=16 November 2024 |publisher=Limerick Leader |date=16 November 2024}}{{Cite web |last1=Gilbart |first1=Manon |last2=Gorman |first2=Sally |date=16 November 2024 |title=Actor and comedian Jon Kenny dies, aged 66 |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41517896.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=16 November 2024 |website=Irish Examiner}}