Foil, Arms and Hog in Europe: 'We never thought that we’d be playing these places' 

"Touring outside Ireland has left them in admiration of the language capabilities of other nationalities, and reveals a trio who are curious about other countries and culturally aware of their international audience."
Foil, Arms and Hog in Europe: 'We never thought that we’d be playing these places' 

Foil, Arms & Hog in Iceland. Pictures by Cat Gundry Beck.

Foil, Arms & Hog have been together for 15 years but this is their first time performing in the land of fire and ice. When we meet, their show is about to reach the stage on the westernmost tip of Europe, in Iceland.

But just how does Irish comedy translate abroad?

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