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- Irish Daily Mirror
Comedy legends set to return to Paddy Power Comedy Festival as line-up announced
Comedy legends Tommy Tiernan and Deirdre O'Kane are set to return to this year's Paddy Power Comedy Festival as its mammoth summer line-up has been announced.
Thousands of fans are set to descend onto Dublin's Iveagh Gardens from July 24 until July 27 to see over 90 artists across four stages.
International acts including Simon Brodkin, Janine Harouni, Fern Brady, Daniel Sloss, Red Richardson, Kim Congdon and Horatio Gould have all been added to the line-up.
Jamie Lee, Rosebud Baker, Grace Campbell, Elliott Steel Wry and Kyrah Gray will also perform at the festival for the first time.
Festival Director, Bren Berry of Aiken Promotions, said: 'Next year will be our 20th anniversary in stunning Iveagh Gardens and we are delighted to be back this summer for another Paddy Power Comedy Festival.
'Irish comedy has had another stellar run since last summer and we are proud of the work we do, in particular, with Irish comedians at the festival and throughout the year.'
Paddy Power Brand Manager Dean Finn said: 'We are super excited to once again celebrate the brilliance of Irish comedy and this year's festival looks to be top notch, with homegrown talent out in force alongside some incredible international acts.
'We have been title sponsor of the festival since 2022, and each year gets bigger and better and we are delighted to once again be a part of showcasing talent of razor-sharp wit and tongue in cheek attitude. Its comedy that doesn't hold its punches. Music to our ears.'
Homegrown talent Tommy Tiernan, Jason Byrne, Emma Doran, Deirdre O'Kane, Neil Delamere, Vittorio Angelone, Young Hot Guys (Tony Cantwell, Killian Sunderman & Shane Daniel Byrne), Mike Rice, Gearóid Farrelly, Peter McGann, Kyla Cobbler, Willie White, Jarlath Regan, David Nihill, Shane Todd and Rachel Galvo will also return to the Dublin stage.
Tickets for the Paddy Power Comedy Festival, which is a strictly over-18s only event, go on sale on Friday, June 13 at 10am. Tickets are sold on a show-by-show basis.
For full details of the Paddy Power Comedy Festival line-up, programme information and to buy tickets, visit the website here.
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