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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 town ...

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 is ...

04 Jul 2025 at 15:10

Local News

Singing the blues: How Donegal teen Muireann Bradley hit stardom

Last August, Ballybofey musician Muireann Bradley took to the stage at the Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival. Chosen by organisers as the solo artist winner in the showcase competition, the then teenage hopeful played on the ...

11 Jan 2024 at 08:19

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 and ...

31 May 2024 at 15:23

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 week ...

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 by ...

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 festival ...

03 Jul 2024 at 12:36

Arts & Entertainment

'We're back' - Tickets for Farmers' Bash country music festival go on sale this week

Tickets to Ireland's largest country music festival are due to go on sale this week. According to Ticketmaster, the Farmers' Bash is returning after a two year gap with a terrific line-up of country music stars, including ...

06 Dec 2023 at 11:29

National News

Little appetite for celebrities airing political views, polling suggests

Most people do not pay attention to celebrities expressing their views in support of political causes, according to new polling. While just over half of people think it is acceptable for celebrities to raise awareness ...

29 Aug 2025 at 06:00

National News

Everyone in Ireland has trust problem with the US – Connolly

Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly has said she believes every person in Ireland has a “trust problem” with the US. The left-wing independent TD also spoke about her weekend visit to the Electric Picnic music ...

31 Aug 2025 at 14:47

What's On

Ireland's biggest country music festival announces day tickets and prices

Cowboys and Heroes is returning in 2024, with day tickets now on sale for €40. The highly-anticipated country music festival is returning from May 31 to June 3 and will take place in Drumcoura, Co Leitrim. ...

09 Apr 2024 at 16:48

National News

All Together Now announces unmissable line-up for this year's music festival

All Together Now has just released a fantastic line-up of national and interactional acts for this year's music festival. The festival will return this year to the grounds of Curraghmore Estate in ...

24 Feb 2025 at 12:00

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