Mark your calendars right meow! Kilkenny Cat Laughs returns for another cat-tastic year May 29th – June 1st 2026.
The Kilkenny Cat Laughs comedy festival is the annual June Bank Holiday Weekend craic pilgrimage in Kilkenny! Blending Ireland’s finest homegrown comedians with hilarious overseas acts, it is a weekend full of laughs that’s not to be missed. This year’s side-splitting line-up includes Ed Byrne, Colm O’Regan, Alison Spittle, Neil Delamere, Laura Smyth, Rich Hall, David O’Doherty and much, much more!
