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19th Jun 2015

Your Guide To The Weekend: Five Fantastic Events Taking Place Around Ireland

Festivals, Fleetwood Mac and a fine night of comedy

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Festival season is firmly upon us and we’re planning on making the most of it! 

Here’s our pick of the best events happening around the Emerald Isle this weekend. What will you be going to?

1. Sea Sessions, Bundoran

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What: Ireland’s biggest beach party is back in the beautiful Donegal town this weekend. Example + DJ Wire are set to headline on Friday, followed by the one and only Seasick Steve on Saturday night, with Maverick Sabre rounding off the weekend on Sunday evening. Get tickets here.

When: Friday 19th – Sunday 21st June

2. Body&Soul, Co. Westmeath 

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What: Set in the grogeous 15th century walled garden at Ballinlough Castle, this festival showcases a brilliant musical line-up (Super Furry Animals, Flight Facilities and Leftfield (Live) are just some of the acts confirmed), glittering late night discos, a masquerade ball and so much more. Get tickets and more info here.

When: Friday 19th – Sunday 21st June

3. The Coronas, The Marquee, Cork

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What: Danny O’Reilly and co. will be performing their biggest hits in the gorgeous Cork venue this weekend. With rising stars Hamsandwich and Roisin O annoucned as the support acts, this is one gig not to miss if you’re in Rebel County. Get yourself tickets here.

When: Friday 19th June

4. Fleetwood Mac, 3Arena

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What: The legendary rockers are taking over Dublin this weekend for one of the most anticipated gigs of the year. The band’s Isle of Wight received rave reviews, so this is sure to be a serious treat for Irish fans. Get tickets here.

When: Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June

5. Dara O’Briain, Vicar Street

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What: One of our finest comedic talents returns to Irish shores with his first live show in three years, the fantastic Crowd Tickler. Be prepared to be rolling in the aisles as Dara delivers his hilarious set of annecdotes on the iconic Dublin stage. Tickets are available here.

When: Friday 19th and Saturday 20th  June.

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