Irish Festivals

Oktoberfest is getting a very Irish makeover this year

I’ll have a stein of Guinness, please. This September, a brand new festival is coming to Ireland: Oktoberfeis. Combining “the best of Bavarian revelry with the rich heritage of Irish traditions”, the new festival, taking place from September 9 to October 21, will bring the best of Irish culture to the party atmosphere of the […]

I’ll have a stein of Guinness, please. This September, a brand new festival is coming to Ireland: Oktoberfeis. Combining “the best of Bavarian revelry with the rich heritage of Irish traditions”, the new festival, taking place from September 9 to October 21, will bring the best of Irish culture to the party atmosphere of the […]

2 years ago

These ‘shoe condoms’ could be just what you need this festival season

A potential solution to a constant problem for festival-goers. Festival season is fast approaching in Ireland. And although we’d like to imagine that we’re going to be blessed with gorgeous weather and perfect conditions, let’s be honest, this probably won’t be the case. We’ve all experienced that horrible feeling of getting your clothes absolutely destroyed […]

A potential solution to a constant problem for festival-goers. Festival season is fast approaching in Ireland. And although we’d like to imagine that we’re going to be blessed with gorgeous weather and perfect conditions, let’s be honest, this probably won’t be the case. We’ve all experienced that horrible feeling of getting your clothes absolutely destroyed […]

7 years ago

Eight new acts have just been announced for Forbidden Fruit 2018

One of the biggest festivals of the Irish summer is taking shape. Having announced a very special Bank Holiday Monday line-up a few weeks’ back, Forbidden Fruit organisers have confirmed the addition of eight new acts to the weekend line-up for the 2018 edition of the festival. French dance music duo Justice, Californian MC Vince […]

One of the biggest festivals of the Irish summer is taking shape. Having announced a very special Bank Holiday Monday line-up a few weeks’ back, Forbidden Fruit organisers have confirmed the addition of eight new acts to the weekend line-up for the 2018 edition of the festival. French dance music duo Justice, Californian MC Vince […]

8 years ago

The first acts have been announced for Forbidden Fruit 2018

A great way to start next summer.

8 years ago

The day headliners for this year’s Sea Sessions festival have been announced

All roads lead to the beach in Bundoran at the end of June. A few weeks after announcing one hell of a line-up for the 2017 edition of Sea Sessions, festival organisers have revealed which acts will be headlining each night on one of the most anticipated weekends of the summer. Dance duo Sigma will […]

All roads lead to the beach in Bundoran at the end of June. A few weeks after announcing one hell of a line-up for the 2017 edition of Sea Sessions, festival organisers have revealed which acts will be headlining each night on one of the most anticipated weekends of the summer. Dance duo Sigma will […]

9 years ago

Irish language music festival postponed despite public plea to #savetherave

Tá go leor daoine croíbhriste. An Irish language festival which was due to take place in Dublin this summer has been cancelled due to a lack of ticket sales and other contributing factors. Earlier this week, the team behind Raveloid released a video explaining that they needed to sell another 500 tickets in order for the […]

Tá go leor daoine croíbhriste. An Irish language festival which was due to take place in Dublin this summer has been cancelled due to a lack of ticket sales and other contributing factors. Earlier this week, the team behind Raveloid released a video explaining that they needed to sell another 500 tickets in order for the […]

10 years ago