Mrs Brown’s Boys star Danny O’Carroll has been revealed as the second celebrity to join the new series of Dancing with the Stars.

ACTOR and producer Danny O’Carroll, best known for portraying Buster Brady on stage and on screen in Mrs. Brown's Boys, is the second celebrity to join the cast of Dancing with the Stars.

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The actor and producer is the next name to sign up to the hit RTE show, and has received great encouragement from his aunt and former contestant, Eilish O'Carroll

Actor and producer will compete in the contest alongside Irish model and former Miss Universe Ireland, Aishah Akorede

Brendan O’Carroll has revived the prospect of a Mrs Brown’s Boys cartoon – more than 15 years after first raising the idea. The sitcom’s creator says that he’s now putting money into creating an animated version of his Irish mammy alter-ego Agnes Brown so it can be more easily sold to other countries.

The actor and producer, best known for portraying Buster Brady in the hit series, said it’s been a goal of his to take to the glittery stage