Beyond The Pale Festival has announced the first wave of acts for 2025 with Wicklow local hero Róisín Murphy set to headline a show in her home county for the first time ever.
“I’m coming home! Co. Wicklow born and bred. They call Wicklow “the garden of Ireland” and world heritage site Glendalough is at its heart and soul. This will be a pleasure and a privilege,” says Róisín Murphy.
Other notable acts include Mercury-winning jazz act Ezra Collective, electronic composer Jon Hopkins, nu-jazz house breakthrough maestro Berlioz, hip hop pioneers The Sugar Hill Gang and Detroit techno great Jeff Mills and a first Irish show in nearly a decade from BONEY M one of the greatest party bands of all time.
While, Irish popstar Samantha Mumba will play her first Irish show in seven years. Other Irish acts confirmed include Soda Blonde, King Kong Company, Houseplants, Susan O’Neill and Wicklow’s own Fionn Regan. See the full line-up below.
Róisín Murphy, Jon Hopkins, berlioz, Ezra Collective, Boney M, Jeff Mills, Soda Blonde, King Kong Company, Houseplants, The Sugarhill Gang, The Furious Five, Death in Vegas, Booka Shade, Sofia Kourtesis (live), Cassius, Sama’ Abdulhadi, Hunee, Halina Rice, Krystal Klear, Nick Warren, David August (DJ Set), Samantha Mumba, Osees, Pom Pom Squad, Susan O’Neill, Fionn Regan, Horse Meat Disco, Zero 7 (DJ Set), Gotts Street Park, Paula Tape, Lemoncello, And So I Watch You From Afar, Moving Still, Fizzy Orange, Melodic DJs
Beyond The Pale 3 Days of Music, Art & Food 13th -15th June 2025 Glendalough Estate, County Wicklow. Tickets go on Sale Friday the 13th December at 12pm https://www.itsbeyondthepale.