Acts announced for Comedy Club 4 Kids

Thu, Oct 09, 2014

WHY SHOULD adults have all the fun? Why can’t the children get in on the laughs as well? They can - as long as they are over the age of six - at the Vodafone Comedy Carnival Galway.

Tommy Tiernan Comedy Carnival tickets selling fast

Tue, Sep 23, 2014

TICKETS ARE selling fast for Tommy Tiernan’s new show, Out Of The Whirlwind, which he is performing at next month’s Vodafone Comedy Carnival Galway.

October laughter and the magic of the Spiegeltent

Thu, Sep 18, 2014

SIMON AMSTELL, David Baddiel, 30 Rock’s Judah Friedlander, punk poet John Cooper Clarke, and The Faulty Towers Dining Experience are all on their way to Galway to make the end of October the funniest 12 days of the year.

Vodafone Comedy Carnival line–up to be announced next week

Thu, Sep 04, 2014

It was a festival but this year it is becoming a carnival, and one of America’s finest comedians, Rich Hall - reputed to be the inspiration for The Simpson’s Moe Szyslak - will help launch it.

Stand up for comedy and charity

Thu, Sep 04, 2014

AIDAN KILLIAN, the Irish comedian who recently performed his show Jesus v Buddha at the Edinburgh Fringe, is coming to Galway to give a comedy performance with a difference.

Break a leg...and have a laugh

Thu, Sep 04, 2014

GALWAY’S NEW improv comedy troupe, The Leg Breakers, will be performing in the upstairs bar of the Róisín Dubh on Tuesday September 9 at 9pm.

Amazing Grace at the Town Hall Theatre

Thu, Aug 21, 2014

The genial and much-loved family comedian, Brendan Grace, celebrates 42 years in the comedy business with a special performance at the Town Hall Theatre.

Laughter and songs inside The Gingerbeard House

Thu, Aug 14, 2014

A CABARET of comedy and music comes to the Róisín Dubh on Thursday August 21 at 9pm when The Gingerbeard House takes to the stage.

Hit the road with Lee Mack

Thu, Aug 07, 2014

LEE MACK, the British comedian and multi-award winning star of Not Going Out and Would I Lie To You? is set to make August the funniest month of the summer in Galway when he plays three shows in the city.

Milton Jones - the wild (haired) side of life

Thu, Jul 24, 2014

MILTON JONES specialises in wild hairstyles and one-liners involving puns delivered in a deadpan and slightly neurotic style.

Bag of Weirdos tonight in Busker Brownes

Thu, Jul 24, 2014

TONIGHT SEES the final performance of comedy improve troupe The Leg Breakers’ The Bag of Weirdos, upstairs in Busker Brownes.

Gerry Mallon’s Laughter Loft

Thu, Jul 24, 2014

GERRY MALLON’S Laughter Loft continues in The Ruby Room, The King’s Head, each lunchtime up to and including Sunday.

Róisín Dubh comedy

Thu, Jul 17, 2014

CHRISTIANE O’MAHONEY and Eleanor Tiernan will both be taking to the stage of the Róisín Dubh for two separate comedy shows.

There’s nothing like a Gingerbeard Family show

Thu, Jul 10, 2014

THE GINGERBEARD Family, a motley crew of multitalented individuals, ranging from musicians, to comedians, to artists, will take to the stage of the Róisín Dubh.

Gerry Mallon’s Laughter Loft

Thu, Jul 10, 2014

LEADING Irish comedians Neil Delamere, Joe Rooney, and Kevin Gildea will be among the acts appearing at Gerry Mallon’s Laughter Loft next week.

Alison Spittle and Conor O’Toole @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jul 10, 2014

THE COMEDIANS Conor O’Toole and Alison Spittle will perform a double headline show at the Róisín Dubh tomorrow at 7pm.

The Lads (and one lass) of Comedy

Thu, Jul 03, 2014

FOUR MEN and one woman make up The Lads of Comedy, and they are believed to be five of Ireland’s best comedians you might not have seen before.

Gerry Mallon’s Laughter Loft

Thu, Jul 03, 2014

A COMEDY AND arts festival institution, Gerry Mallon’s Laughter Loft in The Ruby Room, The King’s Head, returns for lunchtime laughs on this month.

Welcome back Rich Hall

Thu, Jun 19, 2014

RICH HALL, widely believed to be the inspiration for The Simpson’s Moe Syzlak, makes a welcome return to Galway to play two nights at the Róisín Dubh.

Comedy from Tommy Nicholson

Thu, Jun 12, 2014

COMEDIAN TOMMY Nicholson, who has supported Louis CK, Tommy Tiernan, and Des Bishop, performs at the Dew Drop Inn Comedy Club tonight from 9pm.

Tommy has performed in Vicar Street, the Kilkenny Cats Laughs, and the Iveagh Gardens Comedy Festivals. He is a Laughter Lounge regular and has appeared on RTÉ’s The Savage Eye.

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