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Electric Picnic applies for licence to hold the festival this year on new dates

Electric Picnic organisers have applied to Laois County County to hold a festival in Laois in September which will have a maximum capacity of 70,000 but will take place later than originally planned. The council issued a notice that the Electric ...

16 Jun 2021 at 16:22

Local News

Band with Kildare links set to thrill at Electric Picnic

BellX1, which have strong Kildare links, are set to thrill fans at Electric Picnic. They formed in Celbridge and were initially known as Juniper before becoming Bell X1. The members are: Paul Noonan (lead vocals, drums, guitar), David Geraghty ...

23 Jul 2025 at 06:50

Local News

PICTURES: Guess who we spotted at Electric Picnic on Friday amid record crowds?

USE THE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES Crowds have been gathering on Thursday and Friday to soak up the early atmosphere at Electric Picnic 2025

30 Aug 2025 at 08:00

Local News

Kildare act perform after dark at Electric Picnic

Kildare hip-hop outfit Tebi Rex performed at the Salty Dog stage at Electric Picnic on Friday night. Tebi Rex is made up of Matt O Baoill and Max Zanga. The duo has produced two albums as well as singles and EPs over the past decade. The ...

03 Sept 2025 at 21:00

Arts & Entertainment

PICTURES: Kildare people and VIPs spotted at Electric Picnic - who can you see?

USE THE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES Revellers are already out and about enjoying themselves at Electric Picnic 2025. 80,000 people will attend the 2025 Electric Picnic in Stradbally, Co Laois, with Hozier, Kingfishr, ...

29 Aug 2025 at 17:51

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Laois bound ploughing crowds urged to stick to the road signs and mind your valuables

Gardaí have urged people going to Ploughing in Ratheniska to stick to the designated routes to take security precautions on site. A substantial Garda presence will be police the Laois event and on roads leading to the site from ...

16 Sept 2024 at 19:44

Arts & Entertainment

Eurovision legend to perform at Electric Picnic 2024... and it's not Johnny Logan

Organisers of Ireland's biggest festival have announced 10 more acts across the three-day weekend. Seventy five thousand music fans will descend upon Stradbally Estate in Co Laois between August 16 and 18 for the best festival ...

03 Jul 2024 at 12:36

Local News

PICTURES: Traditional cottage near Kildare for under €200,000

A traditional cottage with an acre of land surrounded by the countryside has come on the market in Stradbally for under €200,000. Home to Electric Picnic the town has become very popular with a growing population. This three ...

18 Jul 2025 at 12:11

Arts & Entertainment

PICTURES: Did we see you at Wolfe Tones in Stradbally? Packed crowd hits main stage for big trad show

USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH ...

18 Aug 2024 at 21:34

Local News

WATCH: Mobbed scenes as hoards Electric Picnic early access gates

Hundreds of Electric Picnic campers have braved the dismal weather to avail of early entry to campsites this year. With festival site gates opening at 12 noon, The Leinster Express / Laois Live captured footage of the ...

28 Aug 2025 at 15:57

National News

Man in his 70s dies after being hit by car

A man aged in his 70s has died after being struck by a car in Co Laois. The collision happened on the N80 near Crannagh, Stradbally, at around 10.45pm on Sunday. The man was pronounced dead a short time later and his ...

24 Feb 2025 at 09:59

Arts & Entertainment

PICTURES: Kildare people among those soaking up the sun at Electric Picnic

USE THE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES Spirits are certainly high among the 80,000 revellers in Stradbally for Electric Picnic. Kneecap, Fatboy Slim and San Fender were the headliners on Day 2 on ...

30 Aug 2025 at 22:48

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