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# festival - Monday 13 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie At The Movies

Glamour, drama and offbeat: 6 facts about the Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival begins this week and runs until 26 May.

# festival - Wednesday 24 April, 2013

Oxegen fans on Facebook learn that change is hard

Some of the most pained comments from the festival’s Facebook page.

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?

From TheJournal.ie At The Movies

“My head just exploded”- Irish director’s film chosen for Cannes

Last Day on Mars by Ruairí Robinson stars Liev Schreiber and Romola Garai and has been selected for the prestigious Director’s Fortnight at Cannes.

# festival - Friday 19 April, 2013

Electric Picnic confirmed: Festival WILL go ahead this year

The tenth Picnic will take place the last weekend of August, organisers have announced.

CONFIRMED: Oxegen is back for 2013

The festival has been announced for Punchestown this August Bank Holiday Weekend.

# festival - Saturday 23 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Nowruz

Dublin takes part in worldwide Persian festival for first time

Nowruz is a traditional festival to mark spring – and last night people from Ireland’s Afghan, Azerbaijani, Baha’I, Iranian, Kazakh, Kurdish and Turkish communities all gathered to celebrate it.

# festival - Saturday 16 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie How To Be A Woman

Caitlin Moran to speak at Dublin Writers Festival

The acclaimed writer joins Dan Brown in the line up for the festival in May.

# festival - Friday 15 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: So you want to set up a festival? Here’s what you should know…

Festivals and events can bring much-needed tourism to a town, village or region, generating substantial economic and socio-cultural benefits. Feargus Dunne advises on how to organise one.

# festival - Tuesday 12 March, 2013

From The Score Touch Of Frost

Cheltenham festival given go-ahead following inspection

However, the first race will start 35 minutes late, at 2.05pm.

# festival - Monday 4 February, 2013

27 people who have mixed feelings about the return of Oxegen

We don’t think you’re ready for this wellie…

# festival - Friday 1 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Hare Coursing

Protest over National Coursing Meeting to take place outside Dáil

The event is due to take place this weekend in Clonmel, Co Tipperary.

# festival - Sunday 11 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Young Talents This post contains videos

Young talent: Primary pupils show off their filmmaking skills

You’re never too young to make a film, as pupils from around Ireland showed at the FÍS Film Festival and awards.

# festival - Tuesday 9 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Culture

Internationally renowned Wexford Festival Opera attracts ‘heartening endorsement’

The 61st Wexford Festival Opera is close to selling out with more than a fortnight to go before opening.

# festival - Sunday 7 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Glastonbury 2013

Glastonbury hopefuls voice frustration as tickets sell out in record time

1,400 tickets a minute were sold this morning.

# festival - Monday 24 September, 2012

Stage Rage This post contains videos
From TheJournal.ie Absolut Fringe

Winners of Absolut Fringe Awards revealed

Dogs, Farm and Death of the Tradesmen were the big winners last night.

# festival - Tuesday 11 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Absolut Fringe This post contains videos

Nutshell review: Sparkplug

Every day, TheJournal.ie brings you reader-generated reviews of the hottest tickets at the ABSOLUT Fringe Festival 2012.

# festival - Monday 3 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie EP2012

# festival - Friday 31 August, 2012

In pics: the first night of the Electric Picnic

The tents are up and the festival is underway…

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.

# festival - Wednesday 29 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Food Fight This post contains images

In pics: The messiest festival of the year

The annual Tomatina tomato fight fiesta in Bunol, Spain took place today. Pass the mop.

# festival - 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…

# festival - Monday 27 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know This post contains videos

The Evening Fix: Monday

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

From TheJournal.ie Tall Ships This post contains images

In photos: Tall Ship ‘Cuauhtemoc’ leaves Dublin Harbour

Press Association photographer Julien Behal had a unique vantage point for recording this ship’s departure from Dublin yesterday.

From TheJournal.ie Tall Ships

Tall Ships Festival in Dublin welcomed 1.15 million visitors

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport hailed the four-day festival as a “huge achievement and success”.

# festival - Sunday 26 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know This post contains videos

The Evening Fix: Sunday

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

From TheJournal.ie Tall Ships This post contains images

In pictures: Defence Forces’ 21-gun salute to the Tall Ships

The 40-strong international fleet has left Dublin.

# festival - Saturday 25 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know This post contains videos

The Evening Fix: Saturday

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

From TheJournal.ie Tall Ships This post contains images

In photos: the Tall Ships Festival in Dublin

Ice-cream, piracy, and dramatic cloud cover…

# festival - 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.

# festival - Wednesday 22 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Rose TV

Over 890,000 tune in to see new Rose of Tralee crowned

Audience figures peaked for the moment when Nicola McEvoy was named this year’s winner.

# festival - Tuesday 21 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

The 5 at 5: Tuesday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

# festival - Monday 20 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Will you watch the Rose of Tralee?

It’s one of the most-watched programmes in Ireland every single year, but it’s also criticised for being outdated and irrelevant. Will you watch?

# festival - Saturday 18 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know This post contains videos

The Evening Fix: Saturday

Things we learned, loved and shared today…

From TheJournal.ie Absolut Fringe

The power of love… and first dates: actress lets audience decide her future

Would you let a bunch of complete strangers decide the details of your next first date? This performer at ABSOLUT Fringe will…

# festival - Friday 17 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Irish Ancestry

Certificates of Irish Heritage given to Roses

Fifteen of this year’s Rose of Tralee contestants have received an official recognition of their Irish ancestry by the Government.

# festival - Friday 10 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Festivals

Weekend of culture: Puck Fair and Fleadh Cheoil kick off

Street performers, a cattle fair, fireworks and traditional music…Kerry and Cavan have it all this weekend.

# festival - Sunday 5 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Festival Season This post contains images

PHOTOS:Bring the wellies – crowds descend on Castlepalooza

Festival-goers have been advised to bring their wellies to any events this weekend because of the likelihood of rain. Boo.

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