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In pictures: Bank holiday crowds turn out for Buncrana Music Festival

The Buncrana Music Festival returned to the town’s shore front over the June bank holiday weekend with Chasing Abbey, Allie Sherlock, Darren Kiely and Dan McCabe among the acts entertaining the crowds. Please click on the arrows to go through the ...

06 Jun 2024 at 17:40

Local News

Gallery: Buncrana Music Festival draws the summer crowds

The Buncrana Music Festival 2023 took place at the Shore Front over the weekend with an exciting lineup in one of the most beautiful settings for a music festival in Ireland. Buncrana Music Festival has become one of the most popular festivals ...

03 Jul 2023 at 20:07

Arts & Entertainment

National: 'Time for a little break' - Indiependence festival won't return in 2024

The Indiependence Music and Arts Festival that has taken place in Mitchelstown Co. Cork since 2006 will not return in 2024. A statement from the Indiependence Instagram page has said: "It's time for a little break "We started in 2006 in the ...

29 Nov 2023 at 16:12

Kneecap suggested as ‘secret set’ to replace Bob Vylan at Manchester festival

Northern Ireland

Kneecap were suggested as a replacement for Bob Vylan by organisers of a festival who dropped the punk duo after Glastonbury. Bob Vylan’s performance at Radar festival in Manchester was cancelled after singer Bobby Vylan, whose real name ...

04 Jul 2025 at 15:10

Arts & Entertainment

BREAKING: The Electric Picnic 2022 line-up has been announced!

The Electric Picnic 2022 line-up has been officially announced. The festival organisers, Festival Republic, have announced the first round of acts to perform at the 2022 edition of the festival due to return to Stradbally, Co Laois this ...

10 Mar 2022 at 12:13

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: Buncrana Music Festival makes welcome return

Kieran, Bernie, Clare, Katy, Leann and Andy. Joann McCormick and Mavania Parkinson Kyle, Natasha and Joann Philip, Amy, Annie, Hannah, Eve and Mia Anne Marie, Johnny and Kat Local Legends . . . Dermot Doherty, Ryan Stewart and Decky ...

04 Jul 2022 at 20:05

Arts & Entertainment

First headliner for popular family-focused music festival announced

The first headliner for popular family-focused music and arts festival, Kaleidoscope, has been announced. Irish singer-songwriter Gavin James will be headlining the three day event, which is due to return to the historic grounds of ...

12 Dec 2022 at 13:42

National News

Festival-goers urged to get refunds after shock cancellation of Wild Roots 2024

Festival-goers were left shocked and out-of-pocket as major Irish festival Wild Roots was cancelled just a week before it was scheduled to go ahead. Following the cancellation announced by 'heartbroken' organisers, the Competition ...

31 May 2024 at 15:23

National News

WANTED: Need a ticket? Electric Picnic organisers seek staff ahead of festival's 2022 return

Festival Republic, who run the Electric Picnic, are seeking freelance workers for their upcoming events this summer. They are seeking people with experience working at festivals, gigs or similar events for a variety of roles in ...

06 Apr 2022 at 19:30

Northern Ireland

Kneecap performances ‘satirical’, says rapper ahead of Glastonbury show

Irish language rap group Kneecap have defended their provocative performances as “satirical” ahead of performing at Glastonbury this weekend. The rap trio are due to take to the West Holts stage at 4pm on Saturday, just over a ...

27 Jun 2025 at 15:35

Arts & Entertainment

'Is it being cancelled?' - Electric Picnic ticket holders angry amid 2024 line-up silence

Electric Picnic ticket holders have expressed anger online as information on the line-up for the 2024 festival has still not been released. In previous years, music fans typically received some information on the booked acts ...

03 Apr 2024 at 17:22

Arts & Entertainment

Eurovision legend to perform at Electric Picnic 2024... and it's not Johnny Logan

Organisers of Ireland's biggest festival have announced 10 more acts across the three-day weekend. Seventy five thousand music fans will descend upon Stradbally Estate in Co Laois between August 16 and 18 for the best ...

03 Jul 2024 at 12:36

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