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In the Name of the Fada was a show that aired on RTÉ from 13 March to 17 April 2008, documenting Irish-American comedian Des Bishop and his pursuit of fluency in the Irish language. The show was a 6-part mini-series in which Bishop spends a year living in Tír an Fhia, which is one of many Gaeltacht regions in Ireland. Bishop aims to be able to perform a stand-up comedy act as Gaeilge by the end of the stay. The theme tune is Floating by Jape.
First Air Date : Mar 13, 2008
Last Air date : Apr 17, 2008
Episode : 6 Episode
Season : 1 Season
Runtime: 26:14 minutes
Country: Ireland
Cast: Des Bishop
Crew: Pat Comer (Director)