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#Electric Picnic 2024

All our pieces on this year's festival

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<p>Jerry Fish plays Coughlan's and St Luke's in Cork. </p>

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Culture That Made Me: Jerry Fish on David Bowie, John Cooper Clarke and more

Jerry Fish has a new album and is about to embark on an Irish tour. These are some of his touchstones

<p>Organisers said the breathalysers saw a higher use between Sunday evening and Monday until lunchtime as people left the festival grounds. Picture: Electric Picnic PR</p>

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Almost 10,000 festival goers use Electric Picnic breathalysers

<p>The Wolfe Tones drew a huge crowd to the Electric Picnic main stage on Sunday evening. Picture: Electric Picnic PR</p>

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Wolfe Tones, Kylie, camping spots... 10 talking points from Electric Picnic 2024

Kylie at Electric Picnic review: Stilted set rescued by fine finale

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Kylie at Electric Picnic review: Stilted set rescued by fine finale

All eyes on Electric Picnic 2025 as Kylie brings festival to a close

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All eyes on Electric Picnic 2025 as Kylie brings festival to a close

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Electric Picnic, Day 2 review: Calvin Harris, Kneecap, support for Palestine...

Bag of six Ecstasy pills in a mans hand.

Warning issued over high strength MDMA 'causing medical emergencies’ at Electric Picnic

The drug warning was issued on Friday evening, the first night of the festival

Sat, 17 Aug, 2024

Electric Picnic in pictures: Noah Kahan, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, fans having fun...

Electric Picnic in pictures: Noah Kahan, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, fans having fun...

Both the sun and the music stars have shone on the first day of Electric Picnic. Here's what it looks like

Sat, 17 Aug, 2024

Electric Picnic Day 1: Noah Kahan, tent pitches... six talking points

Electric Picnic Day 1: Noah Kahan, tent pitches... six talking points

Here's our review of the first day of Electric Picnic 2024

Sat, 17 Aug, 2024

Weather gods smiling as Electric Picnic 2024 gets under way

Weather gods smiling as Electric Picnic 2024 gets under way

The music for Electric Picnic kicked off on Friday afternoon

Fri, 16 Aug, 2024

20 years of Electric Picnic: 'You got the sense something special was happening'

20 years of Electric Picnic: 'You got the sense something special was happening'

Two decades on from the launch of Electric Picnic, festival veterans recall some of their magic moments

Thu, 15 Aug, 2024

Electric Picnic FAQs: What's new, access routes, timings, weather, cash or card...

Electric Picnic FAQs: What's new, access routes, timings, weather, cash or card...

Everything you need to know before heading to Stradbally, including when the tickets go on sale for Electric Picnic 2025

Thu, 15 Aug, 2024

Will Hurricane Ernesto impact Ireland? And will there be rain for Electric Picnic?

Will Hurricane Ernesto impact Ireland? And will there be rain for Electric Picnic?

'By the time [Ernesto] gets anywhere near the vicinity of Ireland, the models are flipping between whether it's almost decayed completely or is it just a normal enough low-pressure system'

Thu, 15 Aug, 2024

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S Tom Dunne: Electric Picnic in August is like having Christmas in May

The early Electric Picnic means I'm finding it very difficult to get my bearings

Thu, 15 Aug, 2024

Gardaí urge 75,000 Electric Picnic revellers to stay safe

Gardaí urge 75,000 Electric Picnic revellers to stay safe

The event — the biggest music festival in the Irish calendar — opens its gates for early entry tickets at 4pm today at Stradbally Hall

Thu, 15 Aug, 2024

Noah Kahan, Calvin Harris, Kylie Minogue and more: Electric Picnic 2024 stage times released

Noah Kahan, Calvin Harris, Kylie Minogue and more: Electric Picnic 2024 stage times released

As thousands head to Stradbally this weekend, the times of each act's set have been revealed

Tue, 13 Aug, 2024

Cork rappers Kabin Crew added to Electric Picnic line-up

Cork rappers Kabin Crew added to Electric Picnic line-up

The young group have already performed at a number of festivals this summer and remain a fan favourite

Mon, 12 Aug, 2024

Pamper units, sound baths, fitness classes: How the Irish festival has changed over the years

Pamper units, sound baths, fitness classes: How the Irish festival has changed over the years

With luxury, wellness, and pampering now a fixture at Electric Picnic, are the old ways of festival culture dead and gone? And, if so, is that necessarily a bad thing?

Sat, 10 Aug, 2024

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Life Hack: Festival hacks you need to know, from packing tips to sleeping through the noise

Here's what you need to know before going to a festival

Thu, 01 Aug, 2024

Electric Picnic: New names added to 2024 line-up including CMAT and Bambie Thug

Electric Picnic: New names added to 2024 line-up including CMAT and Bambie Thug

With just six weeks to go until the Stradbally festival returns, organisers have revealed 10 more acts

Wed, 03 Jul, 2024

'People made it political': The Wolfe Tones on 60 years and their final gig in Cork

'People made it political': The Wolfe Tones on 60 years and their final gig in Cork

A diamond anniversary is rare in music but Eoghan O’Sullivan talks to a folk trio still on the one road

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

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An eclectic picnic: Savour the flavour at summer music events

We talk to Samuel McKenna and Ali Dunworth — who have 25 years’ worth of experience working at festivals between them — and gets their top tips for finding delicious, nutritious food

Fri, 07 Jun, 2024