1 week ago Electric Picnic tickets for 2026 sell out in less than two hours

Tickets have already been snapped up, but what do we know about next year’s festival?

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1 week ago Electric Picnic 2025: Come for Chappell Roan and Kneecap, stay for Glitterball campsite

From Kneecap's packed Main Stage moment to the comfort of pre-booked camping, EP delivered – despite the drizzle.

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1 week ago ‘Someone peed on our tent. It wasn’t nice’: Your verdict on Electric Picnic 2025

From flying tents and expensive food to Chappell Roan on the Main Stage and a mosh pit at Kneecap, festivalgoers share their highs and lows

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1 week ago Electric Picnic 2025 highs and lows: Chappell Roan hits like a typhoon, €20 burgers like a lead balloon

It was festival’s biggest year so far, with 80,000 people in Stradbally for the weekend. Here’s what we loved and hated

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1 week ago High emotions as Dermot Kennedy joins The Cranberries to sing Dolores O’Riordan’s immaculate songs at Electric Picnic 2025

Noel and Mike Hogan welcome the star to perform with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra in a tribute to their late bandmate

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2 w. ago Catherine Connolly 'takes for granted’ that a presidential candidate would be able to speak Irish

She also said the Labour Party is ‘standing firmly’ behind her despite Alan Kelly breaking ranks and praised Irish language rap group Kneecap.

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2 w. ago Kneecap calls on Irish Government to prevent sale of Israeli bonds by the Central Bank

The Irish language rap group also called out both Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil for their role in the housing crisis.

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2 w. ago Chappell Roan at Electric Picnic: a breathtakingly dark and stormy tour de force

One of festival’s largest ever crowds witnesses typhoon of pop performance

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2 w. ago Chappell Roan review: good luck to the rest of the Electric Picnic following this performance up

One of festival’s largest ever crowds witnesses typhoon of pop performance

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2 w. ago Chappell Roan review: good luck to the rest of the Electric Picnic line

One of festival’s largest ever crowds witnesses typhoon of pop performance

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2 w. ago Electric Picnic 2025: ‘The secret to staying warm is plenty of clothes and gin and tonics’

A record 80,000 people are flocking to Stradbally, despite forecasted downpours and lower temperatures

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2 w. ago Weekend weather: Rain showers loom as Electric Picnic faces the odd downpour

Unsettled conditions expected over the weekend as 80,000 descend on Co Laois for music festival

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2 w. ago Temperatures to dip to nine degrees tonight as Met Éireann forecasts downpours at Electric Picnic

Unsettled conditions expected over the weekend as 80,000 descend on Co Laois for music festival

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2 w. ago Electric Picnic 2025: One item you can't bring into Electric Arena as heavy rain looms

Electric Picnic 2025: One item you can't bring into Electric Arena as heavy rain looms  Dublin Live

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2 w. ago One item you can't bring to Electric Picnic arena as heavy rain forecast for weekend

One item you can't bring to Electric Picnic arena as heavy rain forecast for weekend  RSVP Live

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2 w. ago HSE warns Electric Picnic festivalgoers of new psychoactive drugs, offers substance tests on site

Gardaí say they will work with health service’s harm-reduction initiative, but warn of consequences of drug possession

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3 w. ago Gardaí investigate alleged fraudulent resale of Electric Picnic tickets

As the music and arts festival approaches, gardaí urge public to be very wary of online ticket scams

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