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Katherine Lynch is an Irish television personality from County Leitrim. She has had several television series broadcast on RTÉ Two, with titles like ''Working Girls'', ''Wonderwomen'' and ''Single Ladies''. Lynch also participated as a ''bainisteoir'' in the second series of the RTÉ One's ''Celebrity Bainisteoir''. She is said to have established a following among the Irish gay community.〔 ==Career== Lynch began her career as part of the Irish gay scene.〔 This part of her career included winning Miss Alternative Ireland in 1998 as "Tampy Lillette" (a skit on Country & Western singer Tammy Wynette, with each costume trimmed with tampons. She went on to star as Busty Lycra in her regular Thursday night show in GUBU Bar in her show G Spot, with a variety of guest "artists". Meyler and Lynch adapted their characters for television and produced three shows; ''Katherine Lynch's Working Girls'', ''Katherine Lynch's Wonderwomen'' and ''An Audience with Katherine Lynch''.〔 ''Katherine Lynch's Working Girls'' was her first television series.〔 The three-part series was broadcast on RTÉ Two on Tuesday nights in January 2008.〔 The series featured three of Lynch's characters; Singin' Bernie Walsh, Sheila Sheik and Busty Lycra.〔 The comedian described it as a "hybrid" series, featuring both sketches and interaction with the general public.〔 The ''Irish Independent'' referred to it as being "in the spirit of the 'comedy of cringe' vein which is so in vogue". ''Katherine Lynch's Wonderwomen'' began airing on 20 October 2008.〔 It was the first production by WAKA TV, a company established by Lynch and Myler.〔 The six-part series focused on the exploits of four characters, Singin' Bernie Walsh, Sheila Sheik and two new characters, Liz Hurley and Dalkey Dunphy Davenport.〔("Katherine Lynch's Wonderwomen – About the Show" ). RTÉ. Retrieved 28 April 2009.〕 ''An Audience with Katherine Lynch'' followed this in December 2008, described by ''Irish Independent'' critic John Boland as "an hour-long show in which Katherine Lynch's ego was allowed to run rampant in front of an audience of minor celebrities". Lynch was a ''bainisteoir'' in the second series of ''Celebrity Bainisteoir'' in 2009.〔 She managed Dromahair GAA in Leitrim, claiming that the passion she felt for her county was her motivation to take part in the show.〔 Dromahair competed against the George Hook-managed Cuala Casements GAA of Dalkey, County Dublin in the tournament's quarter-final. Upon reaching the final, she appeared alongside her opponent Derek Davis on ''Tubridy Tonight''. A 2009 DVD outsold efforts by Neil Delamere and PJ Gallagher, though did not manage to outsell Des Bishop. Her series ''Katherine Lynch's Single Ladies'' began in January 2010, achieving a 29 per cent audience share for its first episode which featured nudity and an encounter with footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. Lynch appeared on ''The Cafe'' on 8 January 2010 before the show began in order to promote it. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Katherine Lynch」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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