Festivals

Important information to know. The HSE and Northern Ireland’s Public Health Agency (PHA) have issued a joint warning for people who use drugs at festivals and in nightlife settings across the Emerald Isle this summer. As thousands of people in Ireland are expected to travel across the border in both directions to attend festivals this […]

1 month ago

The Tánaiste has come under fire following his appearance at a UK music festival over the weekend. The events industry in Ireland has called upon the government to accelerate reopening plans for its sector in the wake of Tánaiste Leo Varadkar’s reported appearance at a music festival in the UK last weekend. An image of […]

5 years ago

They said that the decision has been made “following the most up to date public health advice”. Electric Picnic will not be going ahead later this year as Laois County Council have refused to grant a licence. Laois County Council said in a statement to Laois Today on Wednesday that the decision has been made “following […]

5 years ago

135,000 people will be offered the chance to rollover their ticket deposit until next year. The organisers of the renowned Glastonbury music festival have confirmed that this year’s event, the 50th anniversary of the very first Glastonbury, has been cancelled. Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar had been due to headline this year’s festival […]

6 years ago

You might know somebody that’s interested… With Longitude about to kick off, a week of gigs at Trinity College and Westlife in Croke Park, the summer festival/gig season is in full swing, but with so many bands and artists to see, it’s understandable if money is a bit tight. Well, if you’re a music lover […]

7 years ago