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Deirdre O’Kane admits she can’t afford to come off COVID payment

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Irish Mirror, Deirdre said: ‘I mean it is brutal. I was supposed to go on tour in September and I missed my TV show by about two weeks, the filming of it, but at least they haven’t cancelled it, I will just have to wait.’With that and her tour being postponed, the comic has asked the Irish Government to have something sorted by Christmas, as many people are still relying on the COVID payment of €350 a week.Deirdre also shared that her family has had to be extra cautious during this time as her husband has recently battled cancer.

However, she revealed that his book, Shooting and Cutting: A Survivor’s Guide, has recently done well on Kindle.But, she stated that the book has not done well enough for her to come off the Government benefits.

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