BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscover y.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fro m CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/galway-ireland/comedy.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALDESC:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscove ry.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fr om CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - galway-ireland (comedy) BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DARA Ó BRIAIN - RE:Creation DTSTART:20261022T180000Z DTEND:20261022T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260728T095930Z UID:1655-1792695600-1792695600@www.leisureland.ie CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Due to demand\, Dara Ó Briain is returning to Galway with his latest live show. After the huge international success of his last tour\, “So\, Where Were We?” (173 sold out shows in 20 countries\, UK comedy tour of the year 2023 – Chortle)\, his new show “Re:Creation” sees one of Ireland’s finest ever live comedians back doing his favourite thi ng: standing in a theatre\, telling stories\, creating madness with the au dience and having fun. It’s guaranteed to be a very\, very\, funny night . \n“His set is a masterclass in intelligent\, no-frills stand-up” –  The Guardian \n“If you want a comic who can hold an audience in the pa lm of his hand for two hours\, here’s your man” – The Times \nDaily Telegraph 50 Funniest Comedians of the 21st Century LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T095930Z LOCATION:Leisureland Galway\, Salthill\, Galway\, Ireland URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/calendar/dara-o-briain-recreation-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Leisureland X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Emma Doran: Emmaculate DTSTART:20261025T190000Z DTEND:20261025T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260728T095930Z UID:1663-1792954800-1792954800@www.leisureland.ie CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Due to phenomenal demand\, smash-hit comedian\, best-selling a uthor\, podcast host and viral online star Emma Doran has added a second s how during this year’s Galway Comedy Festival. \nThere’s no such thing as a perfect family\, but she wouldn’t want one anyway… The many tria ls and tribulations of Emma’s blended family are laid bare\, womanhood e xamined\, and relationships put to the test in this witty\, rambunctious s how from one of Ireland’s most beloved stand-ups. Strap in for a night t o remember\, jam-packed with razor-sharp observations\, riotous on-stage a ntics and conspiratorial gossipmongering. \nAs seen and heard on No Worrie s If Not! (RTÉ 2)\, The Tommy Tiernan Show(RTÉ 1)\, LOL: Last One Laughi ng(Prime Video) hosted by Graham Norton\, The Late Late Show (RTÉ)\, Cele brity Gogglebox (Virgin Media One)\, Modern Love (Prime Video) alongside K it Harrington\, The Deirdre O’Kane Show (SKY)\, Bridget and Eamon (RTÉ) \, Callan’s Kicks (RTÉ)\, Republic Of Telly (RTÉ) and Ireland’s Fitt est Family (RTÉ)\, while her podcast credits include: You’re Grounded w ith daughter Ella\, And Another Thing! with Muireann O’ Connell and the four-part series Mischief Makers. \nEmma currently co-hosts the podcast Ke ep It Tight alongside fellow stand-up and LOL: Last One Laughing contestan t Deirdre O’Kane. Emma is also author of best-selling book\, Mad\, Isn ’t It? (published in 2024). \n“End-to-end laughs… you’d be mad to miss her” – Bruce Dessau\, Evening Standard ★★★★ \n“Wickedly funny” – Brian Logan\, The Guardian \n“Uproariously funny… a fier cely accomplished and fully formed talent” – Jay Richardson\, The Revi ews Hub ★★★★ \n“One of the funniest humans I’ve ever encounter ed” – Joanne McNally LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T095930Z LOCATION:Leisureland Galway\, Salthill\, Galway\, Ireland URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/calendar/emma-doran-emmaculate/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Leisureland X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jarlath Regan - Craic Pot DTSTART:20270227T190000Z DTEND:20270227T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260728T095930Z UID:1685-1803754800-1803754800@www.leisureland.ie CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:A BRAND NEW STANDUP SHOW FROM “YER MAN” OFF INSTAGRAM COMI NG YOUR WAY IN 2027\n  \nIreland’s favourite comedian/Mammy translator\ , Jarlath Regan is back on the road with a brand new standup show for 20 27 — “Craic Pot.” \nAfter selling out theatres across Ireland and ar ound the world\, Regan returns with his sharpest\, funniest and most relat able show yet. Known for his viral daily clips and pitch-perfect observati ons of Irish life\, Craic Pot sees Jarlath diving headfirst into the un relenting lunacy of modern living — from family life and social awkwardn ess to that uniquely Irish ability to find humour in absolutely everything . \nPacked to the gills with brand new material\, Craic Pot is a mastercl ass in storytelling\, packed with razor-sharp standup\, ridiculous real-li fe moments and the kind of laugh-out-loud honesty that has made Regan a ho usehold name. \n“Prepare to cry with laughter” (The Post) \nFollowing millions of online views and multiple sell-out tours across the U.S.\, Can ada\, Australia\, the U.K. and Ireland\, Jarlath is making good on his p romise to deliver a brand new show every single year. And in 2027\, he’s turning up the heat. \nIn a world that feels increasingly chaotic\, Craic Pot is the perfect antidote — a night of big laughs\, shared experienc es and the kind of feel-good comedy that leaves audiences walking out ligh ter than they came in. As one critic put it\, Regan remains “the jewel i n Ireland’s comedy crown” (The Examiner). \nhttps://youtu.be/-uLOQQAyt 38?is=UURnC9ohpnS35gn0 \nJarlath first burst into the public consciousnes s in 2023 when his Instagram and TikTok videos took the world by storm. Si nce then\, his rise has been nothing short of meteoric. Patrick Kielty hai led him as “a comedy master at work\,” while The Irish Times has desc ribed him as a “comedy genius.” \nHis previous tours have sold out acr oss the globe\, including multiple nights at New York’s legendary Gramer cy Theatre\, and his now-annual January residency at Dublin’s 3Olympia T heatre has become a staple of the Irish comedy calendar. \nWith Craic Pot\ , Regan serves up another 90 minutes of brand new\, never-before-seen mate rial — proving once again that he is at the very top of his game. \nIf y ou like your comedy smart\, warm\, observational and relentlessly funny\, this is one night out you won’t want to miss. \nhttps://youtu.be/5pCpoEY YMuY?is=Vq4s6rCuFRCbDynl \nPress Quotes \n“I forgot what it felt like to cry in public\, through laughter” – The Irish Post \n“Universally e njoyable – 90 minutes of jaw-achingly funny anecdotes” – The Post \n “A subtle yet sublime helping of observational wit” ★★★★★ – The Herald \n“Downright hilarious…comedy genius” ★★★★★ – The Irish Times \n“Had the audience shaking so violently with laugh ter they probably could have charged their phones” – Edinburgh Festiva ls Magazine \n“An expert storyteller…beautifully constructed” ★★ ★★ – The Arts Desk LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T095930Z LOCATION:Leisureland Galway\, Salthill\, Galway\, Ireland URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/calendar/jarlath-regan-craic-pot/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Leisureland X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paul Smith: Happy DTSTART:20270421T180000Z DTEND:20270421T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260728T095930Z UID:1658-1808334000-1808334000@www.leisureland.ie CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Attention comedy fans worldwide! Paul Smith is hitting the roa d again with his brand-new tour HAPPY and this is the biggest\, boldest sh ow of his career. \nFollowing sold-out runs and viral success across the g lobe\, HAPPY takes Paul’s trademark crowd work\, razor-sharp observation s\, and laugh-out-loud true stories to an entirely new level. This is stan d-up at full throttle: fast\, fearless\, and relentlessly funny. \nPacked with outrageous audience interaction and stories pulled straight from real life\, HAPPY is a show about finding joy in the chaos\, laughter in the e veryday\, and comedy in absolutely everything. Expect jaw-aching laughs fr om the first minute to the last. \nThis is Paul Smith’s biggest tour eve r\, spanning the UK\, Ireland\, Europe\, North America\, Australia and New Zealand and tickets will go fast. \nIf you like your comedy raw\, real\, and uncontrollably funny… HAPPY is the show you don’t want to miss. LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T095930Z LOCATION:Leisureland Galway\, Salthill\, Galway\, Ireland URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/calendar/paul-smith-happy/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Leisureland X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paul Smith: Happy DTSTART:20270422T180000Z DTEND:20270422T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260728T095930Z UID:1661-1808420400-1808420400@www.leisureland.ie CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Attention comedy fans worldwide! Paul Smith is hitting the roa d again with his brand-new tour HAPPY and this is the biggest\, boldest sh ow of his career. \nFollowing sold-out runs and viral success across the g lobe\, HAPPY takes Paul’s trademark crowd work\, razor-sharp observation s\, and laugh-out-loud true stories to an entirely new level. This is stan d-up at full throttle: fast\, fearless\, and relentlessly funny. \nPacked with outrageous audience interaction and stories pulled straight from real life\, HAPPY is a show about finding joy in the chaos\, laughter in the e veryday\, and comedy in absolutely everything. Expect jaw-aching laughs fr om the first minute to the last. \nThis is Paul Smith’s biggest tour eve r\, spanning the UK\, Ireland\, Europe\, North America\, Australia and New Zealand and tickets will go fast. \nIf you like your comedy raw\, real\, and uncontrollably funny… HAPPY is the show you don’t want to miss. LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T095930Z LOCATION:Leisureland Galway\, Salthill\, Galway\, Ireland URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/calendar/paul-smith-happy-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Leisureland X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning DTSTART:20270605T180000Z DTEND:20270605T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260825T121326Z UID:1730-1812222000-1812222000@www.leisureland.ie CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Thirty years of stand-up. Thousands of shows. Millions of laug hs. Now Jason Byrne is celebrating it all with ’30 Years Byrning’. In this\, his most ambitious show yet\, Jason revisits fan favourite stunts a nd reveals what really happened along the way. Expect the usual\, but of c ourse expect the unusual. It’s Jason Byrne\, he’s going to sum up 30 y ears and 30 shows in one glorious fun filled show. LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T121326Z LOCATION:Leisureland Galway\, Salthill\, Galway\, Ireland URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/calendar/jason-byrne-30-years-byrning/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Leisureland X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.leisureland.ie/events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR