Ireland’s longest running and best-loved comedy festival, The Cat Laughs is coming to Ulster Hall in Belfast for the very first time 23 - 25 May 2025!
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 for the very first time!
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 23 May
MC: Colin Murphy
Paddy Raff
Mark McCarney
Deirdre O’Kane
David O’Doherty
INTERVAL
Gearoid Farrelly
Emma Doran
Alison Spittle
Neil Delamere
Saturday 24 May
MC: Karl Spain
William Thompson
Susie McCabe
Mike Rice
Colin Geddis
INTERVAL
Seann Walsh
Diona Doherty
Vlad Ilich
Vittorio Angelone
Sunday 25 May
MC: Andrew Ryan
Chris Kent
Kyla Cobbler
Ray Bradshaw
Scott Bennett
INTERVAL
Christopher Macarther-Boyd
Shane Todd
Rich Hall
Paddy McDonnell