Brendan O'Carroll has opened up about the financial struggles that brought him on the "edge of a breakdown" before finding success with Mrs Brown's Boys
The sitcom star reached global fame with the RTE and BBC show, which is set to return to screens soon. Before creating the hit show, Brendan revealed he battled dark times after his movie failed to get financial backing.
Brendan found himself in serious debt when he couldn't get funding for the film, which he wrote and planned to direct. During this time he was also going through a divorce from his first wife Doreen Dowdall.
