A brand new festival is takign place in Monaghan in towards the end of June that will see a range of activities alongside some great music acts.

The event takes place in Vance’s Estate scarvy, Clones, Monaghan between June 23rd and 24th set amongst soft Drumlins and mature woodland. The festival will play host to local boy Ryan Sheridan, the stars of The Commitments (featuring Kenneth Mc Cluskey and Dick Massey) , The Rubberbandits, Aslan, Eric Bell (Thin Lizzy), Mundy, The Riptide Movement, Whipping Boy, The 4 of us, Pat Mc Manus (Mammas Boys), Dj Bez (Happy Mondays), Dirty Epics, Grainne Duffy, Clara Rose (one of our Tea and Toast favourites) and the latest band that are picking up a lot of coverage, The Strypes.

Tickets are fairly reasonable too at early bird prices, €32.50 for a day ticket, €53.50 for a weekend ticket and €58.50 for camping to be included. Tickets after early bird will be €43.20 (day) €69 (weekend), €74 (weekend camping). Tickets are available from Ticketgroup.ie

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