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Ireland's first music festival since the pandemic

Last night saw performers like Gavin James, Denise Chaila and Sharon Shannon take to the stage in front of a live audience for the first time since the pandemic began over a year ago. Over 3,000 people attended at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in...

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08.30 4 Jul 2021


Ireland's first music festival since the pandemic


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08.30 4 Jul 2021


Last night saw performers like Gavin James, Denise Chaila and Sharon Shannon take to the stage in front of a live audience for the first time since the pandemic began over a year ago.

Over 3,000 people attended at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin, following a negative a rapid antigen test.

But, was it a success? Newstalk's own Sean Reidy was at the gig and told us how it went.

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