A POPULAR Irish festival has just confirmed it’s lineup – and it’s full of top music acts.
Night and Day festival will take place in Lough Key Forest Park in Boyle, Co Roscommon.
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It’s set to take place this weekend from June 27 until 29.
The festival offers a blend of Irish music with top international performers.
The lineup includes: KT Tunstall, The Stunning, Jose Gonzalez, Paul Brady, Lisa Hannigan, The Wailers, Sultans of Ping, Fionn Regan, Hermitage Green, Joshua Burnside, Efa O’Neill, Nialler9, Daithi, Skinner, Mathman, DUG and many more.
The full lineup and timetable can be seen here.
And, it even has a number of wellness activities on offer.
There is a full wellness schedule with something for everyone.
Facilities and events include hot tubs, saunas, yoga and reiki workshops that you can book here.
Lough Key Forest Park is a year-round campsite that has a range of activities on offer.
As a result, festival attendees can also avail of these which include: Zipit, Boat Tours, Kayaking and Ce Sauna.
The festival is over 20s, though kids under 14 can attend with an adult ticket holder.
There is a full schedule of family friendly activities including kids yoga, circus skills, imagination playground, foraging for medicinal plants and more.
Weekend camping tickets are still available for €195, or you can get day tickets for Friday (€65), Saturday (€98) and Sunday (€98).
Glamping is available, but must be booked in advance here.
Caravan pitches have already sold out.
And the team provided easy directions to ensure you don’t get lost on the way.
If you’re driving, they said: “Exit the N4 onto the L1019 which will bring you to the festival car park. General traffic does NOT enter through the main Lough Key Forest Park entrance.”
GETTING THERE
By train, you can get off at either Boyle or Carrick on Shannon train stations and get the shuttle bus from designated locations.
A shuttle bus will depart from Boyle (at King House) and Carrick on Shannon (from Cryan’s Hotel).
Or, you can even arrive by boat as the Lough Key marina is set to be open.
Once there, guests will have a large choice of food including French Fresh Crepes, Master Food – burgers, hot dogs, Bish Bosh – vegetarian / vegan (GF), Weirdough Pizza (GF option), La Tina Juanas – Latin American (GF option), Country Grill – Rotisserie Chicken dishes, The Salt Project – Nomadic Food and Prátaí – Gourmet Fries.
You can get beer from The White Hag Brewery, McIvor’s cider, spirits from the Lough Ree Distillery, wine, Brew point coffee and Juice Genie.
A foldable chair can be brought into the festival arena, though they are not permitted inside music tents after 6pm.
The bars are all cashless, and both glass and pets are prohibited on site.
The campsite opens at 12pm on Friday.
