The collaboration between former Irish international Gordon D’Arcy and Paul Howard, creator of Ross O’Carroll Kelly among many other things, has always been an interesting one. D’Arcy was capped more than 80 times by Ireland and was part of two British and Irish Lions tours, but he has been a central figure in the Ross ecosystem too. Howard jokes that their friendship persists because D’Arcy has never read the Ross books: “He has many, many cameos.” D’Arcy has a question about the books which have formed a view of south Dublin life which can never be altered. “Is it satire,”…

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