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# Festival

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A cappella and piano maestros: July in Dublin is going to be amazing for music
'We always manage to have enough dogs': Notorious dog meat festival gets underway in China
Leave your tent behind at festivals? Here's why you shouldn't
German rock festival resumes after 'terrorist threat' proves false
That iconic photo of Michael D at Slane has been turned into a class illustration
'I think people understanding that they aren't alone in their torment has a healing element to it'
A Ja Rule-organised festival promised music and models on the beach, instead it turned into chaos
Love Parade organisers to face trial over stampede deaths
Roscommon locals crowdfund to get life-size sheep sculpture ready in time for festival
Ireland's pilgrim paths: 'They're the great leveller - you could be Bill Gates or unemployed'
A new cultural festival will reach every county in Ireland this Easter Monday
A spy novel set in Dublin during the 1940s Emergency chosen as this year's One City One Book
Behind the St Patrick's Day parade: 'You walk in with tears in your eyes - they are so dedicated'
This festival wants to show a totally new side to St Patrick
This female-fronted arts festival will be taking over venues across Dublin next month
Rose of Tralee festival says it has not banned transgender women from entering
Here were our best gigs, books, TV shows and films of 2016 - what were yours?
Here's what's going to be happening in Dublin to celebrate the New Year
Upside-down world of Macnas to take over Dublin this evening
Electric Picnic revellers urged to look out for rare camper van stolen ahead of festival
16 classic photos from the Electric Picnic way back in 2005
Rose of Tralee stage invader was a ticket holder
Man charged after 24 concert-goers became sick eating drug-laced sweets at Ohio festival
12 feelings everyone who hates festival season will relate hard to
There's a Tayto crisp sandwich shop at Castlepalooza this weekend
Irish Muslims invite LGBT community to event to celebrate Ramadan
Electric Picnic has made a lovely gesture to the good people of Stradbally
Fans left disappointed after Interlude turned away ticketholders last night
WIN: How festival ready are you? We have SOLD OUT Body&Soul tickets up for grabs
"The next time I die I probably won't come back, so I'm going now" - Dying and following your dreams
LCD Soundsystem, Lana Del Rey and Chemical Brothers were just announced for Electric Picnic 2016
No plans this weekend? There's a great film festival on - here are our picks
'My life is over, I forgot to pack toilet roll': Essential festival phrases ... in Irish
"It seemed unfair that I had to say 'no, you have to wait a while before you can go'"
Critically-acclaimed Syrian musician refused visa to headline Irish music festival
Google Translate error sees visitors invited to Spanish 'clitoris festival'
Vegetarian festival features bizarre combo of sword piercing and abstinence
"There are a lot of dead poets on tea towels in tourist shops - this is about live poetry"
Here's everything we know about the new autumn 'Taste of Dublin' festival
23 photos that perfectly sum up Electric Picnic 2015