The Halloween Howls Comedy Festival to be held from the 22nd of October to the 26th of October 2009.

Laugh away your fear of ghosts at the Halloween Howls Comedy Festival this Halloween. Any thoughts of spooks and spectres will be banished as you laugh away with over 30 of the best comedians that Ireland has to offer.

With festival events being hosted throughout Portlaoise, an Irish car rental will be an essential commodity to any tourists visiting the area to take advantage of the side-splitting shenanigans. The festival also features other exciting events, including Charity Pig Race, comedy tour guides giving guided tours through Portlaoise.