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WATCH: Picnickers unpacked and ready for Day One of Electric Picnic 2023

UNPACKED and ready to go, Electric Picnic goers share their favourite set-up moments, essential items for surviving the weekend, and the acts they are most looking forward to. Stay tuned for more coverage of all the weekend's festivities.

01 Sept 2023 at 15:59

Arts & Entertainment

'Deadly' headliner announced for Electric Picnic 2023

Electric Picnic has smashed the line-up for next September, with the return of a hugely popular pop rock band. The Killers are to headline on Sunday night, returning to the Laois festival for the second time. Huge songs like Mr Brightside and ...

09 Dec 2022 at 13:48

Arts & Entertainment

Friday at Electric Picnic: Billie Eilish and Niall Horan stage times

Billie Eilish and Niall Horan are the headline acts at Electric Picnic this Friday. See below for tomorrow's stage times in Stradbally. FRIDAY, September 1 Main Stage *10.45pm-midnight Billie Eilish *9-10pm Niall Horan 7.30-8.30pm King Kong ...

31 Aug 2023 at 11:58

Arts & Entertainment

POLL: Which act are you most looking forward to at Day 1 of Electric Picnic?

It's day 1 of Electric Picnic and almost 200 acts will take to the various stages in the grounds of Stradbally Hall throughout today (September 2). There's something for everyone at this year's event after a two year absence, from Glass ...

02 Sept 2022 at 11:18

National News

WATCH: Stout is flowing at 'unbelievable' Irish pub in the centre of Electric Picnic 2023

WITH pop to the north, rock to the south, hip-hop to the east, and rap to the west, there's only one place that traditional Irish music can go on the Electric Picnic map - slap bang in the centre. In the middle of the Main Arena, a ...

03 Sept 2023 at 20:59

Arts & Entertainment

WATCH: Olympic athlete Noel Hendrick excited to 'let down his hair' at Electric Picnic

Olympic athlete Noel Hendrick who participated in the 2024 Paris Olympics caught up with our reporters at Electric Picnic as he is getting some well-deserved rest after the event. Noel participated in the canoe slalom, he made it ...

17 Aug 2024 at 10:00

Arts & Entertainment

Final Electric Picnic line-up confirmed with over 50 acts added

Over 50 acts have been added to the Electric Picnic line-up including previous festival favourites King Kong Kompany and The Coronas. The new additions cover a wide range of musical genres with the Two Johnnies surely expected ...

12 Aug 2022 at 15:34

National News

Laois farmers meet over 'potential disturbances' from earlier Electric Picnic dates

The Irish Farmers’ Association is holding a meeting this evening to discuss plans for farmers during the Electric Picnic Music and Arts Festival. Laois County IFA Chair Henry Burns said “we are having a meeting there tonight ...

08 Aug 2024 at 20:39

Arts & Entertainment

WATCH: My Lovely Horse rescue steal the show in Stradbally with adorable ponies and puppies

Kildare-based rescue centre My Lovely Horse once again made the annual pilgrimage to Stradbally, and once again did not disappoint. The animal welfare group rocked up with plenty of horses, ponies, goats, puppies and ...

19 Aug 2024 at 16:14

Arts & Entertainment

Oasis fans from particular Irish county spent the most on reunion concert tickets

AIB's latest Spend Trend report has revealed that that County Kildare fans spent the most on concert tickets for Oasis' 2025 reunion. The report revealed that Saturday, August 31 last had the highest average ...

10 Sept 2024 at 16:05

Arts & Entertainment

POLL: Who had the best hat at Electric Picnic 2022?

Electric Picnic is coming to a close and tens of thousands of people from all around the country and beyond have come through the gates, most of them in colourful and highly memorable outfits. With the ...

04 Sept 2022 at 03:17

Arts & Entertainment

Sold Out: Eager early birds flock to snap up first Electric Picnic 2023 tickets

Electric Picnic is proving as popular as every after the first round of tickets for the 2023 edition in Laois went on the market. The early bird tickets for the massive three day event in Stradbally, ...

11 Sept 2022 at 15:17

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