Comedy Features

• Flight of the Conchords star Rhys Darby is live at Vicar Street this June

  11:13am yesterday
  

  We may know him best as Murray, the hapless band manager of two-man one-fan band, Flight of the Conchords in the HBO series of the same name, but Rhys Darby has a long history of sure-fire standup.The New Zealand native brings his brand new standup ... more

• Stewart Francis live at Vicar Street this June

  21st May 2012
  

  Internationally acclaimed Canadian comic Stewart Francis brings his particular brand of deadpan comedy to Dublin’s Vicar Street Saturday, June 9th with his live show Outstanding in His Field.An accomplished actor, writer and comedian - with a reputa... more

• Cat Laughs Comedy Festival hits Kilkenny this June bank holiday

  17th May 2012
  

  Internationally renowned comics from the UK, US, Canada and Australia, in addition to Ireland’s top home-grown talent, will descend on the picturesque city of Kilkenny for the annual Cat Laughs Comedy Festival this June bank holiday weekend. The fes... more

• John Bishop adds extra Dublin show this autumn

  11th May 2012
  

  English comedian John Bishop will perform at the O2 in Dublin on November 7th and 9th as part of his Rollercoaster Tour that kicks off this September in the UK. Due to demand, an extra show has been added for November 10th. The demand for more dates... more

• Eddie Izzard live in Belfast & Dublin May 2013

  3rd May 2012
  

  Tickets for Eddie Izzard's live shows in Belfast and Dublin in 2013 for his Force Majeure world tour go on sale this Friday, May 4th. The English comedian performs live at Belfast's Odyssey Arena on May 25th, before heading to The O2 in Dublin for a... more

• Des Bishop on tour in 2012

  29th March 2012
  

  Combining his love of hip-hop, strong jokes, audience participation and a newfound passion for drumming, Irish-American comedian Des Bishop has fun with wordplay in his brand new standup show, Des Bishop Likes to Bang, coming to venues across..... more

• Greg Davies live at Vicar Street December 2012

  20th March 2012
  

  Following the sell-out success of his five-star reviewed and Foster’s comedy award-nominated show Firing Cheeseballs at a Dog, British comedian and actor Greg Davies brings his brand new standup show, The Back of My Mum’s Head, to Dublin’s Vicar..... more

• Rhod Gilbert live in Dublin this October

  14th March 2012
  

  Following several sell-out UK tours and best-selling DVDs, multi-award winning Welsh comedy sensation Rhod Gilbert is back on the road with a brand new live show. Catch Rhod Gilbert: The Man with the Flaming Battenberg Tattoo this October in..... more

• Jimeoin live at Dublin’s Vicar Street in November

  9th March 2012
  

  Stand-up comedian Jimeoin is known and loved by audiences worldwide for his brilliant wit and razor-sharp take on the absurdities of everyday life. He is live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Saturday, November 3rd. Jimeoin left his native Northern..... more

• Extra dates added for Dara O'Briain's 2012 Ireland tour

  2nd March 2012
  

  Irish funny man Dara O Briain is Live at the Marquee in June and returns to Dublin's Vicar Street in July. Extra dates for ‘Dara O Briain: Craic Dealer’ have been added to his 2012 tour due to phenomenal demand. In 2010, the Irish-born,..... more