Thursday at Craic Den Comedy Club – Thu May 21 – 9PM
Event Date:
21 May, 2026
Event Time:
9:00 pm
Event Location:
Workman
Thursday May 21
Doors: 8:45PM
Show starts: 9PM
Craic Den Comedy Club brings the best Irish and international comedians to the stage every week in Dublin city. As seen on their acclaimed TV show on Virgin Media and with millions of views across social media, the Craic Den delivers a seriously good night of live comedy from start to finish.
Bernard O'Shea
Comedian & actor Bernard has written, starred in, and produced the acclaimed RTÉ series Bridget and Eamon, Marty and Bernard: On the Road Again and Bernard’s Working Comics.
Bernard hosted “Breakfast Republic” on 2FM for five years and “IRadio Breakfast.” He continues to enrich the airwaves as a content provider for The Ray Darcy Show and as a regular voice on RTE Radio 1.
Jay Fitz
Jay Fitz has been performing stand-up since October 2022, averaging 1.1 gigs each week. Primarily based in Belfast and Northern Ireland, Jay has also taken the stage in Dublin, London, New York, and several shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, including reaching the semi-finals of “So You Think You’re Funny?” in 2023. Jay reached the quarter-finals of the Museum of Comedy awards in 2023. In 2024, Jay Fitz placed second in “Ireland’s Next Top Comic” and presented her inaugural hour-long solo performance in July 2024 at the Accidental Theatre.
Pat McDonnell
Patrick McDonnell is an Irish comedy legend. He has starred in pretty much every hit Irish comedy show on TV. The outrageous RTÉ hidden camera Naked Camera, Moone Boy, Don't Feed The Gondolas, The Young Offenders and the sketch show Stew. However he is probably best remembered at home and abroad for his role as Eoin McLove in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted.
Plus your MC Eddie Mullarkey
Galway-born comedian Eddie Mullarkey has brought his sharp wit and charm to stages across the globe. A regular in Ireland’s top comedy clubs, Eddie is known for his quick-fire storytelling and easy charisma.
He created, produced, and hosted The Craic Den Comedy Club — a hit stand-up TV show that ran for two seasons on Virgin Media.
Eddie has enjoyed three consecutive sold-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe (2021–2023) and performed at major festivals throughout Ireland and the UK, including All Together Now, the Paddy Power Comedy Festival, the Galway Comedy Festival, Leicester Comedy Festival, and Brighton Fringe.
Padraig Williams
Fast becoming a familiar face on the Irish comedy scene, Williams regularly hosts and performs at Dublin’s iconic International Comedy Club. His skilled storytelling and hilarious material have earned him slots at festivals including Electric Picnic and this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival with his debut show ‘No Star Reviews’.
Padraig recently featured on Virgin Media's Craic Den Comedy Club TV show and received rave reviews for his honest and sharp performance.
Please note: line-ups can occasionally change.
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Please arrive before showtime. Late arrivals may not be admitted.
Refund Policy: Refunds are available up until the day before the event. Refund requests made on the day of the event will not be accepted unless otherwise stated. Where possible, tickets may be transferred to another date if requested before showtime.
