Electric Picnic
# electric-picnic - Tuesday 21 May, 2013
Led Zeppelin legend probably won’t play Stairway to Heaven at Electric Picnic
There’s a lady who knows…
# electric-picnic - Friday 26 April, 2013
UPDATE! Adam Ant, B-52s and Alison Moyet not playing Electric Picnic
Ticketmaster seems to be dropping some hints. Fake hints.
# electric-picnic - Thursday 25 April, 2013
9 international festivals for people in a strop with Oxegen and Electric Picnic
Unhappy with the line-ups? Try these alternatives.
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Arctic Monkeys, Fatboy Slim and Bjork for Electric Picnic 2013
David Byrne and St Vincent, Franz Ferdinand and Ocean Colour Scene are also on the lineup. Plus, more ticket details.
# electric-picnic - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
Explainer: How do you prove you’ve been to Electric Picnic before?
Organisers are offering discounted tickets to loyal fans, but how do you show you’ve been to the festival before?
# electric-picnic - Friday 19 April, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added ways to test if your smile still works
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today…
Electric Picnic confirmed: Festival WILL go ahead this year
The tenth Picnic will take place the last weekend of August, organisers have announced.
# electric-picnic - Friday 12 April, 2013
19 reasons why Electric Picnic must happen this year
It really is the greatest thing ever and this is why.
# electric-picnic - Thursday 28 March, 2013
7 of the best people you’ll meet at a music festival
All these lineup announcements have given us a dose of festival fever!
# electric-picnic - Monday 3 September, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with added beer concentrate
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
Electric Picnic 2012: good weather, no traffic and ‘little to report’ from GardaÃ
Electric Picnic’s Year Nine report card.
# electric-picnic - Sunday 2 September, 2012
In photos: Electric Picnic has The Cure for September blues
It’s still all fun and frolics in Stradbally…
# electric-picnic - Saturday 1 September, 2012
In pics: Sunshine and makeshift showers on day two at Electric Picnic
Spoilt with the sun so they were…
# electric-picnic - Friday 31 August, 2012
In pics: the first night of the Electric Picnic
The tents are up and the festival is underway…
Amanda Brunker vs Azealia Banks: A Twitter Tragedy In Four Acts
Brunker (accidentally) tangled with the wrong rapper.
Wipes, wellies and medication – it’s your essential Electric Picnic checklist
As you pack up your festival luggage this morning, here’s a list of items you’ll be sorry you forgot.
The 9 at 9: Friday
Good morning! Here’s nine things to know this Friday…
# electric-picnic - Tuesday 28 August, 2012
In pics: A first look at Electric Picnic 2012
Take a sneak peek at the festival site…
# electric-picnic - Thursday 23 August, 2012
Electric Picnic: Grub’s up at the Theatre of Food
The Theatre of Food will bring a sense of drama to eating out at the Electric Picnic – we line up what you can expect to nibble at over the weekend.
# electric-picnic - Thursday 16 August, 2012
# electric-picnic - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
Welly sales are up 99 per cent… so here’s a mudbath gallery to celebrate
Festival season and the plentiful rainfall this summer means that at least one store has seen wellingtons flying off the shelves. Take a look at the humble boot in action…
# electric-picnic - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Your summer festival dos and don’ts check list
Some summer festival dos and don’ts to ensure you have a amazing time whatever the weather.
# electric-picnic - Sunday 24 June, 2012
Poll: Are you going to festival in Ireland this summer?
Festival season is well and truly underway by now – are you going to one?
# electric-picnic - Thursday 1 March, 2012
The Daily Fix: Thursday
All the day’s main news as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
The Cure and Sigur Rós set to headline Electric Picnic 2012
The line-up for the Laois festival announced this afternoon also includes Elbow, The xx, The Roots, Hot Chip Ed Sheeran and Bell X1.
# electric-picnic - Sunday 4 September, 2011
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In tonight’s Fix: What Diarmuid Martin wants the Taoiseach to explain; Celia Larkin’s earfuls for Bertie; why McDonald’s is ‘Lovin’ It’ in Ballymun; and what did the Rubberbandits get upto at Electric Picnic?
Day three at Electric Picnic: silly hats, pink hair, lycra and the music too
All sorts going on in the final hours of the hip festival…
WATCH: 73 seconds in the life of Electric Picnic 2011
The weather seems to be holding out at Stradbally – so if you’re jealous of the festival goers, best avoid this video…
Watch: The music and the craic at Electric Picnic so far
Here’s a quick video of what’s been happening down at the Picnic this weekend…
# electric-picnic - Saturday 3 September, 2011
In photos: day two at Electric Picnic so far
Plenty of fun being had down in the wet fields of Stradbally on day two….
Here’s how Sinead O’Connor fared on The Late Late Show
The singer spoke to Ryan Tubridy about the Electric Picnic, the search for love and whether he was interested…
# electric-picnic - Friday 2 September, 2011
In photos: Setting up camp at Electric Picnic 2011
Revellers streamed to the Stradbally campsite in droves today for start of the three-day festival.
Column: Nine months’ pregnant and heading to Electric Picnic? Don’t.
Journalist and writer Colin Murphy recalls the year he and his heavily-pregnant partner camped it out in Stradbally – and how they were lucky their child wasn’t born in a field. And called Electra.
Not at the ‘Picnic? Nine videos to cheer you up
Missing Electric Picnic? We’ve hand picked nine videos to help you pretend you’re there. But minus the mud, sunburn and lukewarm drinks.
Thousands descend on Laois for an electric weekend of music
With food, chat, debate, and music on offer, this weekend’s festival looks like the best yet.
# electric-picnic - Tuesday 30 August, 2011
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
A round-up of the day’s big stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed.
In numbers: the Electric Picnic 2011
From food stands to portable toilets, here’s a breakdown of the figures behind this weekend’s music festival the Electric Picnic…
Electric Picnic organisers rubbish ‘final year’ rumours
TheJournal.ie took a sneak peak behind the scenes at the Electric Picnic site today to see how preparations for how this weekend’s festival are going.






















































