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Quiz: How well do you know Ireland's music festivals?

All Together Now is taking place in Co Waterford this weekend.
9.01pm, 3 Aug 2019
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IT’S THE FIRST weekend in August, which means Ireland festival season is most certainly well and truly underway. 

From Electric Picnic to Life, the Irish festival scene brings a vast variety of acts to the island every summer. 

With All Together Now taking place in Co Waterford this weekend, what better time to see just how much you know about the festival scene in Ireland.

Test yourself. 

What county is Sea Sessions held in?
Sea Sessions/Mission PR
Galway
Donegal

Mayo
Wexford
What year did the first Body and Soul festival take place in?
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2009
2013

2010
2012
Which one of these acts headlined the Witnness festival in 2002?
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Muse
Stereophonics

Coldplay
The Prodigy
The first Electric Picnic took place in 2004. Which one of these bands headlined it?
2 Many DJs
Sigur Rós

Björk
Arcade Fire
What year did the final Oxegen festival take place?
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2011
2012

2013
2014
What festival is this?
Sean Smyth
Body and Soul
Forbidden Fruit

Life
KnockanStockan
What month of the year does Forbidden Fruit take place?
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May
June

July
August
David Bowie had to pull out of Oxegen in 2004. Who replaced him?
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The Darkness
Snow Patrol

The Streets
The Saw Doctors
What festival is this?
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Metropolis
Longitude

Boxed Off
All Together Now
How many people attended the first Electric Picnic festival?
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10,000
5,000

20,000
50,000
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Top Dog
Pawsitively perfect
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Clever Cat!
Almost purrfect
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Fintastic
Flippin good
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What are ewe doing!?
Baaaaaaad.
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Turtley Awful!
Shell of a bad effort.
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