Galway Comedy Festival

The Galway Comedy Festival takes place in vibrant Galway City from Tuesday 22nd – Monday 28th October.

Galway Comedy Festival

Tuesday 22nd – Monday 28th October

Galway Comedy Festival returns in October 2024 and is expected to be bigger and better than ever. It will run from the 22nd to 28th October 2024 and will present leading Irish and international comics, improv, theatre, mime, table quizzes, photography, hip hop, and much more. Get ready for the party of the century as Galway once again lights up with laughter.

The 2024 festival will see British comedy megastar Russell Howard, the First Lady of Irish Comedy, Deirdre O’Kane, Irish comedy living legends Dylan Moran, Dara Ó Briain, and Mario Rosenstock and the newest wave of Irish comedy stars Shane Todd, Emma Doran, Sinéad Quinlan, Al Porter and Colin Geddis, alongside the previously announced Ruby Wax, Des Bishop, Jimeoin, Michelle Wolf, David McSavage, Enya Martin, Micky Bartlett, and Fin Taylor, all part of a 70-strong line-up of international stars, homegrown comedy greats, and emerging talent, who will play 70 shows, across 17 venues, over 7 days and nights.

Hotels near Galway Comedy Festival

The Claregalway Hotel is a great choice for hotels near the Galway Comedy Festival, located just 15 minutes from Eyre Square. Choose from our range of luxurious guestrooms, enjoy the finest of food and drinks and make the most of our state-of-the-art leisure facilities. We look forward to welcoming you to Galway