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Electric Picnic

# electric-picnic - Tuesday 21 May, 2013

# 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.

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

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

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know

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

Roll On Summer This post contains videos

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

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know This post contains videos

The Evening Fix… now with added beer concentrate

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

From TheJournal.ie EP2012

# electric-picnic - Sunday 2 September, 2012

Electric Picnic This post contains images

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

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# 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 Blunder This post contains videos

Amanda Brunker vs Azealia Banks: A Twitter Tragedy In Four Acts

Brunker (accidentally) tangled with the wrong rapper.

From TheJournal.ie EP2012

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.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Friday

Good morning! Here’s nine things to know this Friday…

# electric-picnic - Tuesday 28 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie EP2012 This post contains images

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: Who’s playing at Body & Soul this year?

The Body & Soul arena is a wonderland away from the wilder ends of the Electric Picnic festival. We handpick this year’s highlights.

# electric-picnic - Tuesday 7 August, 2012

Welly Watch This post contains images

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

Festivals This post contains videos

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

From TheJournal.ie Your Say This post contains a poll

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

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix This post contains videos

The Daily Fix: Thursday

All the day’s main news as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

The 5 at 5: Thursday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

From TheJournal.ie Festival

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

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix

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?

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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…

EP11 This post contains videos

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

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In photos: day two at Electric Picnic so far

Plenty of fun being had down in the wet fields of Stradbally on day two….

Sinead O'Connor This post contains videos

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

Electric Picnic This post contains images

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.

Electric Picnic This post contains videos

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.

From TheJournal.ie Electric Picnic

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

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix This post contains videos

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.

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