The Badger of Ballybog
It's like The Rose of Tralee, but for lads.
July 12, 2026
1h 15m
Overview
The Badger of Ballybog is a comedy mockumentary following the contestants of Ireland’s premier men’s beauty pageant, including five-time reigning champ Little Johnny, legacy entrant Mícheál Milk, competition bad boy Big Daddy, the young and eager Declan Dweeb, international man of mystery Nakamura Ozu, English pariah Paddy Maguire and American folk singer Duke Davis. It’s like the Rose of Tralee, but for lads.
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Cast
Liam Kelly
Mícheál MilkCornelius Patrick O'Sullivan
Martin MilkMaria Cunningham
SheilaJohn Spillane
Little JohnnyPaul Hoey
Timmy TuckerSean Flaherty
'The Drifter' Duke DavisPhilip Grieve
Paddy MaguireNghia Mai
'The Gentleman' Nakamura OzuKate Moylan
Kathleen CreamQuinton O'Reilly
Quinton CreamEoin Potts
Reporter
Paul Reid
Donnchadh O'DriscollRoss McCarney
Dmitri Nikolayevich SmerdyakovRyan Carrick
The CleanerBreda Hegarty
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