Skip to content
Arts · Galway · County Galway

Galway Comedy Festival 2026

20 to 26 October 2026Ticketed

Build an evening around solo stand-up, mixed bills or comic theatre at Galway Comedy Festival.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

Get directionsTicketsOfficial website
Or open it inGoogle MapsdirectionsApple MapsdirectionsWazedriving satnav
When
20 to 26 October 2026
Where
Galway City, Galway
Entry
Ticketed. Listed price: €Varies. Check booking options and fees with the provider.
Kind
Arts

What brings people here

The announced line-up includes Jack Dee, Tommy Tiernan, Deirdre O’Kane and Serena Terry. The Kavanaghs adds a theatre option, while mixed-bill nights offer several performers in one booking.

Sources: Galway Comedy Festival

Dates and booking

The festival runs from 20 to 26 October. Choose shows by venue and start time, and check age restrictions and seating arrangements on the booking page. Leave room between bookings for getting across the city rather than relying on the overall festival timetable.

Sources: Galway Comedy Festival

0

Tickets and entry

Ticketed. Listed price: €Varies. Check booking options and fees with the provider.

Fáilte Ireland Open Data, imported 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: galwaycomedyfestival.ie. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

Getting there and getting home

Your journey, your way

Let’s get you to Galway City.

Choose where you are starting. We’ll work out the rest.

Going toGalway CityDestination: the mapped location
1 Where are you starting?

Type at least two letters, then choose a suggestion.

Nearby starting points
2 How would you like to travel?
3 When are you going?

All times are local to Ireland. Scheduled services, without live delay updates.

Set to 20 October 2026. Check your chosen performance time before planning the journey.

Journey preferences Transport type and sorting

Choose a starting point to plan your journey.

About these directions

Public transport times come from National Transport Authority. Timetables cover 2026-09-18 to 2027-09-19. These are scheduled services; check with the operator for cancellations and changes before travelling.

Walking and driving times are estimates. A town search starts at its centre; choose your location or a point on the map for a more precise starting point. Eircode search is not available.

How journey planning works
Destination, access and nearby stops

Galway City is in Galway, County Galway. Routes here end at Galway City, Galway, using the venue position in this listing.

Plan your journey using the published public transport timetable, or compare driving and walking. Check the organiser’s page for any event shuttles or road closures before setting off.
Get directions
Or open it inGoogle MapsdirectionsApple MapsdirectionsWazedriving satnav
Stops near it

The nearest scheduled stop is Spanish Arch (522011), 140 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

  • Spanish Arch 140 m
    buses 401, 424, 525 and 809
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • Fr Griffin Rd 240 m
    bus 401
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • Merchants Rd 410 m
    bus 844
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • Galway Cathedral 480 m
    buses 438, 439 and GM13
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • Fr Griffin Av 500 m
    bus 401
    Scheduled departures from this stop

Getting to Galway covers the journeys into the town itself.

Also on nearby

Where this comes from

Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

  • Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
    Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished.
  • Galway Comedy Festival · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

Everything on in Ireland·Events in Galway