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# Festival

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Here are our top 6 things to do at Electric Picnic today: Saturday
Rise and shine!
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Sep 5th 2015, 7:45 AM
12 things people say about Electric Picnic and what they actually mean
“I might not even BRING my phone”.
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Sep 4th 2015, 12:27 PM
How Much Of An Electric Picnic Wimp Are You?
Hardcore or not? Find out.
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Sep 3rd 2015, 6:20 PM
Heading to Electric Picnic? Here's where you can unwind with a pint in Stradbally
Get away from it all for an hour or two.
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Sep 3rd 2015, 10:43 AM
16 things we learned at the Electric Picnic sneak preview
Just a few days to go…
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Sep 2nd 2015, 7:32 AM
Goodbye to the Dublin that 'was about bars with neon lights and s**t music'
A festival called Another Love Story takes place in a stately manor in Co Meath – and its founder talked to us about what makes it different.
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Jul 26th 2015, 7:30 PM
A festival in the heart of Dracula-country is giving away tickets in exchange for blood
You’ll need to be festival-fit in more ways than one.
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Jul 25th 2015, 10:00 AM
Dublin is getting a brand new winter music festival -- here's what you need to know
Introducing Metropolis.
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Jul 22nd 2015, 11:58 AM
Sinéad O'Connor has cancelled all of her summer concerts citing "exhaustion"
This Thursday’s gig at the Galway Big Top is still going ahead despite Sinéad’s pull-out, with John Grant moving up to the headline slot.
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Jul 21st 2015, 11:01 PM
A giant balloon is dangling 10 enormous boobs over Galway
Magical mammaries.
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Jul 15th 2015, 9:14 PM
People are very excited that one of America's top comedians is coming to Ireland
And she’s bringing Judd Apatow and Bill Hader with her.
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Jul 14th 2015, 8:00 PM
Man found dead in campsite at T in the Park festival
The death of the 36-year-old is currently being treated as unexplained.
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Jul 11th 2015, 8:22 PM
This Irish festival is quickly shedding its 'best-kept secret' status
It’s been going for 15 years.
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Jul 9th 2015, 10:25 AM
Three people gored in Spain's 'Running of the Bulls' festival
This has happened on the first day of the San Fermin festival.
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Jul 7th 2015, 8:15 PM
These stunning photos show children's unusual views of the world
They’re on show as part of the Photo Ireland Festival this month.
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Jul 4th 2015, 7:00 PM
Looking for a weekend plan? Here's what's happening around the country
These are just some of the big events on this weekend.
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Jul 3rd 2015, 5:25 PM
No plans for the weekend yet? Here are some of the best things to do around Ireland
These are just some of the big events happening around the country.
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Jun 26th 2015, 8:00 PM
This sketch perfectly sums up insufferable Irish hipsters at a festival
Did you ever hear of them? No? Exactly.
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Jun 26th 2015, 6:49 PM
Killarney Festival just disappointed a lot of people by cancelling with three days to go
The festival was due to take place this weekend.
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Jun 24th 2015, 7:24 PM
The 'Woodstock of the mind' is visiting Ireland next week
And Marian Keyes will be there.
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Jun 21st 2015, 10:30 AM
What's it like letting people run a massive festival in your back garden?
Ballinlough Castle is the site of Body & Soul this year.
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Jun 20th 2015, 1:30 PM
Stuck for a weekend plan? Here are some of the best things to do around Ireland
A quick round-up of events happening around the country.
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Jun 18th 2015, 9:00 PM
Two Irish guys have invented a Shazam-style app for live music
Ever seen a band at a festival and forgotten their name? This will help.
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Jun 14th 2015, 9:30 AM
'Worrying' increase in people climbing electricity poles with festival bunting
Never a good idea.
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Jun 6th 2015, 7:15 AM
Play by this controversial author pulled from festival over security fears
There has been much debate over the fact the play was pulled.
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May 14th 2015, 4:09 PM
The Glastonbury lineup is out and it's a goody
Kanye West, Foo Fighters and Hozier are just some of the top acts playing the festival.
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Apr 15th 2015, 8:38 AM
Bored of mainstream cinema? Then Japanese films are the answer
A new festival has all the good stuff you need to see.
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Apr 13th 2015, 9:30 PM
What should you go see at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival?
Choose your favourite.
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Mar 15th 2015, 5:00 PM
These award-winning pics were taken by Irish amateur photographers
Which one is your favourite?
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Mar 1st 2015, 11:45 AM
Festival cancels unsigned artists stage over “negative publicity”
The Actbacker stage was aimed at new bands.
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Feb 4th 2015, 4:36 PM
Festival cancels unsigned artists stage over "negative publicity"
The Actbacker stage was aimed at new bands.
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Feb 4th 2015, 2:26 PM
VIDEO: Here's what it would look like if they filmed the Sopranos in Dublin...
Starring a familiar face.
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Jan 19th 2015, 9:14 PM
It's been Ireland's City of Culture, now Limerick is bidding to be Europe's
They are not the only Irish city interested though…
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Nov 5th 2014, 5:24 PM
Meet the people making poetry cool again in Ireland
Lingo Festival takes place in Dublin this weekend.
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Oct 16th 2014, 7:45 AM
Executioners, Vikings and women at war... Dublin's history unlocked
The festival will take place later this month – and we have tickets to give away.
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Sep 21st 2014, 10:15 AM
Two people hospitalised after Electric Picnic tent fire
The blaze happened at the Pink Moon campsite in the early hours.
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Aug 30th 2014, 12:31 PM
Going to EP? Here's a few things that people are telling you to do
Bring your common sense.
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Aug 29th 2014, 7:15 AM
The perfect remedy for anyone sick of Electric Picnic already
Total p*sstake.
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Aug 27th 2014, 8:59 AM
Opinion: The Roses have thick enough skins to take the constant Father Ted 'lovely girls' joke
Last year’s Monaghan Rose says the festival has had a hugely positive effect on her life and she’ll take a bit of slagging because she’s proud to be part of it all.
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Aug 19th 2014, 8:00 PM
Lord of the Rings' Middle-earth was inspired by... the Burren
A Derry-based academic says the time Tolkien spent in Ireland inspired his concept.
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Aug 13th 2014, 3:30 PM
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