The Cat Laughs Comedy Festival

Ireland’s longest running and best-loved comedy festival, The Cat Laughs is returning to Waterfront Hall in Belfast 25 - 26 September 2026!
With a fantastic line-up of stand-up comics, Ireland’s longest running and best-loved comedy festival, The Cat Laughs is coming to Belfast again!
Belfast’s reputation as a comedy city has exploded over the last decade, with a new wave of local comics selling out huge venues, alongside a new & endless stream of international A list comics visiting the city, and hundreds of thousands of fans attending shows across the city each year. “The best little Comedy Festival in the world” - The Guardian
Friday 25 September 2026
Featuring:Colin MurphyPaddy RaffPaddy McDonnellDiona DohertyDane BuckleyAli WoodsHal Cruttenden
Saturday 26 September 2026
Featuring: Colin GeddisPaddy McDonnellChris KentEmer MaguireSusie McCabeFinlay ChristieDan TiernanHal Cruttenden
With a fantastic line-up of stand-up comics, Ireland’s longest running and best-loved comedy festival, The Cat Laughs is coming to Belfast again!
Belfast’s reputation as a comedy city has exploded over the last decade, with a new wave of local comics selling out huge venues, alongside a new & endless stream of international A list comics visiting the city, and hundreds of thousands of fans attending shows across the city each year. “The best little Comedy Festival in the world” - The Guardian
Friday 25 September 2026
Featuring:Colin MurphyPaddy RaffPaddy McDonnellDiona DohertyDane BuckleyAli WoodsHal Cruttenden
Saturday 26 September 2026
Featuring: Colin GeddisPaddy McDonnellChris KentEmer MaguireSusie McCabeFinlay ChristieDan TiernanHal Cruttenden
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