Ireland's Next Junior Goofball

[[Image:|256px]] Ireland's Next Goofball Genre Reality competition Format Created by Judges Creative director Starring Voices of Composer(s) Opening theme Country of origin Ireland Original language(s) English Number of seasons 12 completed 13 soon Number of episodes 120 Production Executive producer(s) Producer(s) Running time roughly an hour Production company(s) Broadcast Original channel The Emerald Channel Picture format 1080i (HDTV) Audio format Stereo 5.1 Surround Sound Original run 13 September 2010 – present

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Ireland's Next Junior Goofball is an English-language Irish reality competition based on the highly successful Goofball Academy franchise. This is the kids version of Ireland's Next Goofball.

Format

Casting calls are accepted online. Participation is only available for contestants between the ages of 7 and 15.

Judges' timeline

Judge	Seasons
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Karen Sullivan
Tudur Baines
Ursula Cooper
Mairead Gilgan
Janine Crispell

Season summary

Season	Premiere	Finale	Winner	Runner-up	Third place	Judges (chair order)
1	13 September 2010	15 November 2010				???	???	???
2	19 September 2011	21 November 2011	Anna Vòng					???
3	17 September 2012	19 November 2012	Adanna Godwin					???
4	23 September 2013	25 November 2013						???
5	15 September 2014	17 November 2014				???	???	???
6	28 September 2015	30 November 2015
7	12 September 2016	14 November 2016				???	???	???
8	18 September 2017	20 November 2017
9	24 September 2018	26 November 2018					Karen
10	16 September 2019	18 November 2019				Tudur
11	7 September 2020	9 November 2020						Ursula
12	13 September 2021	15 November 2021						Mairead
13	Upcoming season							Janine