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Young Laois performers in with a chance of performing at Electric...

Have you ever dreamed of performing on stage? Were you born with a funny bone and fancy trying some stand-up comedy? Or is poetry your...

Adequate transport services sought for major events that take place in...

A Laois County Councillor has called for adequate transport services to be in place for the large scale events that are set to take...

Final chance to get tickets as Electric Picnic announce details of...

If you missed out on Electric Picnic tickets this year and still wish to go - well then there is still a way to...

From the Archives – When a Laois group of friends stayed...

This piece was orginally published on LaoisToday in September 2017 after that year's Electric Picnic.  The things people do at Electric Picnic have to be...

It’s a sell out! Remaining Electric Picnic tickets go in 30...

Electric Picnic 2022 went on sale today at 9am with tickets for this year’s event selling out in 30 minutes. With the event cancelled in each of the...

Young Portlaoise man among the acts as Electric Picnic returns

Kean Kavanagh from Portlaoise is among the performers that will be on stage at this year's Electric Picnic. The talented musician, who performed previously at...

BREAKING: Electric Picnic line-up announced as festival to return for first...

The line-up for the 2022 Electric Picnic music and arts festival has been announced. This is the first time that the three-day festival in Stradbally...

A Piece of the Picnic – Documentary on two years without...

As the country waits in excited anticipation for the reveal of the Electric Picnic line-up for 2022 on Thursday, a brand-new documentary will premiere...

Organisers apply for licence as planning for Electric Picnic continues at...

After two years without an Electric Picnic, plans for this year's festival in Stradbally are continuing at full pace - with the formal licence...

BREAKING: Electric Picnic confirm that 2021 festival officially CANCELLED

Organisers of Electric Picnic have confirmed that the 2021 festival is officially CANCELLED. In a statement they confirmed the news moments ago. They said: "We wanted...

Government to continue to ‘engage’ with organisers of Electric Picnic this...

The possibility that the 2021 Electric Picnic could go ahead this year is not yet dead it seems. In a statement released on behalf of...

Laois County Council release statement following calls to reverse Electric Picnic...

Laois County Council have released a statement following calls for them to reverse their decision to refuse a licence for the 2021 Electric Picnic...

‘Tell us tomorrow and we are on our way’ – Electric...

The organisers of Electric Picnic have called on Laois County Council to reverse the decision not to grant a licence for this year's festival...

‘I never give up’ – Defiant Electric Picnic boss blasts refusal...

Defiant Electric Picnic organiser Melvin Benn says he has still not given up hope that the festival could go ahead later next month. In a...

Electric Picnic organiser ‘to fight this week to get refusal decision...

The Managing Director of music promoter MCD says that he will 'fight this week' to have the decision to refuse a licence for Electric...

Laois Councillor fears Electric Picnic may ‘pull out’ of Stradbally following...

Laois County Councillor John King says there are fears that the organisers of the festival may 'pull out' of hosting their event in Stradbally...

Liam Gallagher, Danny O’Reilly and Bressie hit out at decision to...

Three prominent musicians have criticised the decision to cancel Electric Picnic for 2021. Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher, Danny O'Reilly from The Coronas and Niall...

Electric Picnic release statement following Laois County Council decision to refuse...

Electric Picnic organisers have released a statement following Laois County Council's decision to refuse to grant a licence to the 2021 event. Laois County Council...

‘This is about people, not money’ – Laois Councillor happy following...

Laois County Councillor Paschal McEvoy has welcomed the Council's decision not to grant a licence for this year's Electric Picnic. In a statement released yesterday,...

Twitter reacts to the news that Electric Picnic has been cancelled

Earlier today, the news broke that Laois County Council had refused to grant a license for this year's Electric Picnic. In a statement released at...

BREAKING: Electric Picnic OFF as Laois County Council REFUSE to grant...

Electric Picnic will not be going ahead later this year as Laois County Council have refused to grant a licence. In a statement released minutes...

Electric Picnic organisers publish ’12 reasons why Electric Picnic should go...

Electric Picnic organisers have published a list of 12 reasons why they believe the festival should go ahead in late September. The statement, released to...

Melvin Benn: ‘I 100% fully expect Electric Picnic to be going...

Melvin Benn, the Managing Director of Festival Republic, the organisers of Electric Picnic, says he "100% fully expects Electric Picnic to go ahead" this...

Electric Picnic bosses write to Taoiseach, Tanaiste and Ministers outlining plans...

Electric Picnic organisers have written letters to the Taoiseach, Tanaiste and several Ministers outlining how they plan to 'safely' stage this year's festival at...

NPHET guidance sought by Laois County Council on Electric Picnic decision

NPHET should provide an urgent recommendation to Laois County Council on whether Electric Picnic should be given a license to proceed in Stradbally at...

Charlie Flanagan on Electric Picnic: ‘I’d ask organisers to consult with...

Laois TD Charlie Flanagan says he is surprised with the proposal to go ahead with this year's Electric Picnic and that the organisers must...

Laois Councillor ‘amazed’ at Electric Picnic decision to apply for later...

A Laois Councillor says he is 'amazed' that the organisers of Electric Picnic intend to go ahead with the festival this year. Fianna Fail Councillor...

Electric Picnic organisers release statement following confirmation of new festival date

The organisers of Electric Picnic have released a statement following the news that this year's festival is set to go ahead at a later...

Electric Picnic apply to Laois County Council for new date for...

Electric Picnic organisers have applied to Laois County Council to stage this year's festival later this year. The festival was scheduled to take place from...

Electric Picnic receives €423,000 funding under Live Performance Support Scheme

The Electric Picnic Music festival has received €423,135 in funding under the Live Performance Support Scheme. This money is to be used to help run...