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26th Apr 2016

Cracking line up of International & home-grown comedy talent announced for Body&Soul

Cannot wait!

Laura Holland

Back for its second year running, Vodafone has announced the brilliant line-up for the Vodafone Comedy Tent during Body&Soul this June.

It marks the first in a series of music and comedy events that forms Vodafone’s 2016 Centre Stage programme.

The new addition to the already outstanding festival line-up of Body& Soul will entertain the masses in the beautiful surroundings of Ballinlough Castle, Co. Westmeath from 17th – 19th June.

The comedy bill, programmed by Maria Schweppe, of London Irish Comedy Festival, includes Colm O’Regan, Andrew Stanley, Damien Clarke, Al Porter, Joanne McNally, Chris Kent, Tara Flynn, Fred Cooke, Joe Rooney, Rob Broderick AKA Abandoman, Edwin Sammon, Eleanor Tierney (Irish Pictorial Weekly), Niamh Marron, and many more.

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Commenting on the line-up announcement, Robert Hyland, Sponsorship Manager, Vodafone Ireland, said:

“Last year’s Vodafone Comedy Tent was a great success and we’re really excited about this year’s line-up. This year Vodafone is challenging all festival goers to ‘Go Full Festival’ and we’re looking at new ways to help them fully immerse themselves in the festival experience, not only at the festival itself but also through Centre Stage online.”

Avril Stanley, Director, Body&Soul added:

“We’re delighted to once again work with Vodafone on presenting a brilliant line-up of Irish and international comedy talent at Body&Soul. The festival always been about more than a music line-up, and the comedy tent is another way for us to give our guests the ultimate festival experience in June”.

For full details of the Body&Soul Music & Arts Festival line-up and programme information visit bodyandsoul.ie and to buy tickets go to Ticketmaster.ie.