Trenchtown, the Jamaican enclave in the Stradbally Forest, is back and bigger than ever. This year’s theme is ‘One Love’, representative of the strong ties between Ireland & Jamaica, and a jam-packed weekend of the best in reggae, dub, ska and dancehall lies in store lies ahead.
This year’s happenings for people ‘Inna Da Woods’ will include the brand new Jungle Stage, the Revelation Sound System, and the Pressure Drop Sound System, keeping the night owls happy well into the early hours.
The reggae kids will also be catered for, with The Junkyard Cinema featuring a full weekend of Jamaican film, while the family friendly area will host childrens’ yoga and Will Softly’s Sundance Kids Disco.
Here’s what’s in store so far, with more to be announced soon…
DIRTY DUBSTERS | BLACKOUT J.A | REVELATION SOUND | DUB INVESTIGATION | THE BIONIC RATS | JUNIOR SPESH |COUNT OZZIES RAGGA CHILDREN FEAT. BEVIN RIMSON | DJ GLENN BROWN | DJ ANDREW WHITE | SKA PATROL | RAS TINNY | DJ MOG-Y | WASSA WASSA DRUMMERS | YAGAYAGA VYBZ | WORRIES OUTERNATIONAL | DJ KALI | PRESSURE DROP SOUND SYSTEM | SEVEN DEADLY SKINS | SONGS OF FREEDOM (Tribute to Bob Marley & The Wailers) | MR.WHIPPY | DJ LEX WOO | JOEY OLDSCHOOL | DJ RAM | WILL SOFTLY | IRIE IRELAND