Limmy's Vines - last few tickets remaining

Tue, Apr 24, 2018

THE ONLINE sensation, the published author of two short story collections, the acclaimed stand-up, the Twitter addicted scourge of Donald Trump supporters - Limmy is all of these things.

Rising comedy talent at the Comedy KARLnival

Thu, Apr 19, 2018

THREE OF the finest emerging young comedians in Ireland - Belfast’s Shane Todd, Mayo’s Paul David Murphy, and Cork’s Ashley Manning - play the next Comedy KARLnival at the Róisín Dubh.

The 'utterly original' Paul Currie comes to the Róisín Dubh

Tue, Apr 17, 2018

HE HAS performed with a monkey he keeps in a suitcase, he is known to have a rubber duck about his person, his comedy rarely involves him uttering a word. Perhaps because he has Cats In My Mouth.

Ian Coppinger at the Comedy KARLnival

Thu, Apr 12, 2018

IAN COPPINGER is best known as a member of Stephen Frost's Improv All-Stars, but Galway will get a rare chance to see the man perform a solo stand-up show, at the next Comedy KARLnival.

Charity comedy night @ NUIG

Thu, Apr 12, 2018

A CHARITY comedy night, to raise funds for the Truth For Danielle McLaughlin Fund, takes place in the Sult Bar, NUI Galway, next week.

Conal Gallen - Suckin' Diesel at the Town Hall

Thu, Apr 12, 2018

CONAL GALLEN, the Donegal comedian and entertainer, brings his one-man, two hour, stand-up show, Suckin' Diesel, to the Town Hall Theatre next week.

Tommy Tiernan - summer shows for the county

Tue, Apr 10, 2018

TOMMY TIERNAN is hitting the road again, road testing new material, in a series of intimate shows around the country including in counties Galway and Mayo.

Johnny Candon next up for the Comedy KARLnival

Thu, Apr 05, 2018

HE HAS toured Britain with Ricky Gervais and John Oliver, was a founding member of the acclaimed Robin Ince’s Book Club, and has performed regularly with Russell Brand and Stewart Lee.

Mario Rosenstock - In Your Face!

Thu, Apr 05, 2018

MARIO ROSENSTOCK is intent on getting In Your Face! when he takes his new show of the same title around Ireland this month, including a date at Leisureland, Salthill.

Karl Spain to host new weekly comedy night

Thu, Mar 29, 2018

KARL SPAIN, the comedy host and MC par excellence, will host a new weekly comedy night at the Róisín Dubh, starting in April with a show featuring Joe Rooney, Totally Wired, and Sarah O’Gorman.

Laugh Out Proud

Thu, Mar 22, 2018

STEVEN SHARPE, singer, songwriter, storyteller, and one of the most exciting talents at work in Galway, is on the bill for the next Laugh Out Proud comedy night in NOVA.

A good laugh for Irish Guide Dogs

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

NUI GALWAY Comedy Society is holding a day-long fundraiser for Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind, with events taking place on campus, including a comedy show, featuring Edwin Sammon of Republic of Telly and Bridget & Eamon.

Fred Cooke - sneak preview of new show

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

FRED COOKE, one of Ireland's most popular comedians, will give Galway a sneak preview of his show for August's Edinburgh Festival, with an intimate date at The King's Head.

Foil, Arms & Hog - get ready to go Oink

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

FORMER CHILDREN and regular eaters, Foil, Arms & Hog return to Galway this month with Oink, their new, fast paced, sketch show featuring songs for the elderly, a baggage handler’s interpretive dance, and a shop which only sells balaclavas.

The Nualas - a Glam-Slam for May

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

BAM! POW! Biff! Shazam! The Nualas are getting ready to hit Galway with a Glam-Slam - their new show which they bring to the city in May.

Show Me The Funny grand final 2018

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

AFTER FIVE exciting heats, the grand final of Show Me The Funny takes place this Monday, February 26, at The King's Head, High Street, with 12 finalists battling it out.

Three Tuesdays with Karl Spain

Mon, Feb 19, 2018

AS ANYONE who has attended the Late Night KARLnivals at the Vodafone Comedy Carnival Galway can attest, Karl Spain is without doubt, the finest, funniest, and most irreverent MC in the business - and you can see him thrice on upcoming Tuesdays.

Comedy night for Galway Autism Partnership

Thu, Feb 15, 2018

FRED COOKE, best known for his roles in Republic Of Telly and The Savage Eye, and for being the MC on The Tommy Tiernan Show, headlines a comedy night to raise funds for Galway Autism Partnership.

Show Me The Funny - final heat

Thu, Feb 15, 2018

THE FIFTH and final heat of Show Me The Funny, the popular competition for new comedians, takes place at The King's Head Bar, next week.

Mario Rosenstock's charity show for Croí

Tue, Feb 13, 2018

MARIO ROSENSTOCK will be in Galway next month, to present his A Night With Mario show, which will raise funds for Galway's heart and stroke charity Croí.

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