Irish Comedy Legend Jon Kenny Dies at 66
The beloved comedian and actor, known for his role in D'Unbelievables, passed away after battling cancer and heart failure.
- Jon Kenny, renowned for his work in the comedy duo D'Unbelievables with Pat Shortt, has died at the age of 66.
- Kenny's career spanned several decades, including notable roles in 'Father Ted' and 'The Banshees of Inisherin'.
- He was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2000 and more recently battled lung cancer and heart failure.
- Tributes have poured in from across Ireland, with figures such as President Michael D. Higgins and Taoiseach Simon Harris praising his talent and impact.
- Kenny's family described him as someone who lived life to the fullest, with his humor and generosity leaving a lasting legacy.