Indiependence has revealed its day-by-day breakdown, added a dance arena and some local support for Mitchelstown too.
The festival has added a 2000 capacity outdoor dance arena with Jenny Greene of 2FM, Kelly-Anne Byrne, Tracy Clifford, Stevie G and Dec Pierce’s Block Rockin’ Beats playing.
Declan McKenna and 49th & Main are also new acts added to the already-announced festival acts of Rudimental Live, Bastille, Fatboy Slim, The Academic, The Scratch, Lyra, Pa Sheehy, Le Boom, Soulé, Erica Cody, Wild Youth and more.
Indie 22 takes place Mitchelstown on the Bank Holiday Weekend of July 29th to 31st after two years away due to the pandemic.
The festival also announced a €10,000 sponsorship of local football and hurling coaching in Mitchelstown primary schools benefitting Mitchelstown and Ballygiblin GAA that will help coach hundreds of local boys and girls over a four-year period.
Day Tickets for the festival will go on sale from Saturday, March 5 at 10am from Ticketmaster.
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005. He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.
