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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.
Please note that the artists appearing may be subject to change.
Friday 25th September
Saturday 26th September
Colin Murphy
From Northern Ireland, Colin is a rogueish, loveable comedian whose blend of satire, observational comedy and razor sharp wit, make him a highly sought-after performer. Colin has played sell out shows throughout Ireland and at the biggest and best comedy festivals around the world including Edinburgh, Melbourn and of course Kilkenny Cat Laughs. On the BBC he is back as a regular panellist on topical news show The Blame Game and his own Great Unanswered Questions, which Airs on Television, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Radio 4. Colin has also acted in a wide range of productions from award winning BBC drama Holy Cross to the Bafta nominated comedy series People Like Us.
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Paddy Raff
Paddy Raff is a Northern Irish comedian, musician, writer and actor.
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Paddy McDonnell
Paddy McDonnell is one of Ireland's best storytelling comedians. His stories of his life growing up have been going viral on social media sites. Following on from his sell out shows in Belfast's Ulster Hall. Paddy is set to hit the UK with his new hit show On The Tools. One not to miss.
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Waterfront Hall
2 Lanyon Place
Belfast
BT1 3WH
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- waterfront.co.uk
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- 028 9033 4460
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