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Laughs@TheLoft - ha Ha Hawkswell Derry Heat

Date: 1 February 2026

Venue: The Brickwork, 10 Magazine Street, Derry, Derry, BT48 6AL

Brickwork kicks off 2026 with the first new Laughs@TheLoft show of the year! Eight of Derry's local comedians will take the stage, competing for a spot in the Ha!Ha!Hawkswell Comedy Award Final in Sligo.

Laughs@TheLoft – Ha!Ha!Hawkswell Derry Heat

MC: Peter E Davidson
Presented by: Comedy Live NW

Location: Brickwork Lounge, Londonderry
Date: Sunday 1st February 2026
⏰ Doors: 7:30pm | Show starts: 8:00pm
18+ | Genre: Comedy

Brickwork kicks off 2026 with the first new Laughs@TheLoft show of the year! Eight of Derry's local comedians will take the stage, competing for a spot in the Ha!Ha!Hawkswell Comedy Award Final in Sligo.

Hosted by Peter E Davidson (Edinburgh Fringe regular, BBC sketch comedy writer), this is a night of local talent, laughs, and community spirit. Last year's Derry heat winner, Eamon McElwee, went on to win the main prize — can this year's lineup follow in his footsteps?

Free entry – but book in advance to secure your ticket and support your favourite act: Tickets

Key Info
  • 1 February 2026
  • 19:30
  • The Brickwork, 10 Magazine Street, Derry, Derry, BT48 6AL
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