The Irish Mob

The Irish Mob

John O'KeeffeProfessional company

60 minutesFringe Room
The Irish Mob is a brand-new Irish Comedy Show with a twist: Irish comedians performing in Edinburgh at the Fringe Festival! This wild and exciting compilation show brings together the best of Ireland's up-and-coming comedians, rising stars, alongside seasoned headliners. Taking place in the fantastically located and friendly Kick Ass Hostel. Your host is award-winning Comedian John O'Keeffe (Bray Comedy Festival's Best New Act 2019). 'So funny' (Wendy Liebman). **** (One4Review.co.uk). **** (TheWeeReview.com).

About John O'Keeffe

The Irish Mob is a brand-new Irish comedy compilation show at the Fringe Room, hosted by John O'Keeffe, held at the Kick Ass Hostel during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show brings together Ireland's up-and-coming comedians and rising stars alongside seasoned headliners for a wild and exciting evening of stand-up. John O'Keeffe is noted as the Best New Act winner at Bray Comedy Festival in 2019. The show runs for 60 minutes, is suitable for audiences aged 18 and over, and tickets are £2.50.

Why see this show?

A great-value Irish comedy showcase in the welcoming surroundings of a hostel — a mix of rising stars and seasoned headliners from the Irish circuit, hosted by an act who knows how to hold a room.

Event Details

Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 17:45

25 performances

60 minutes

4 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£2.50

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where does it take place?

The show takes place at the Fringe Room in the Kick Ass Hostel during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Is there an age restriction?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £2.50.

Is there any content guidance?

The show contains strong language and swearing.

What type of show is it?

It is a compilation stand-up show featuring a mix of Irish comedians — rising stars alongside seasoned headliners — hosted by John O'Keeffe.

About This Comedy Show

The Irish Mob is a comedy performance at Fringe Room during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.

Venue: Fringe Room

Fringe Room is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
  • Front row seats may involve audience interaction
  • Check content warnings for adult material
  • Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £2.5

Age Guidance: 18+

Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.The Irish Mob represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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