Valentia Isle Festival add DFA’s Pat Mahoney and Nancy Whang, New Jackson & Forrests
This year’s Valentia Isle Festival looks set to be a whopper. It takes place on the island off the coast of Kerry from Friday 13th to Sunday 15th September. Today, the festival has added DFA Records’ Pat Mahoney and Nancy Whang on the DJ Bill while New Jackson and Forrests have been added for live sets.
The festival already includes the likes of David Holmes, Heathers, Bronagh Gallagher, Jape, David Kitt, Donal Dineen, RSAG, Daithí, Young Wonder, Mighty Stef, Arveene, Together Disco, Fish Go Deep, Stevie G, Barry Redsettaz, Cat Dowling, Ghost Estates and more.
Tickets of the early bird variety are on sale priced €60 or €75 with camping from www.entertainment.ie and the shops listed below.
Here’s what last year looked like:
Valentia: Knightstown Coffee Shop (087) 9241714
Galway: Roisin Dubh (091) 586540
Cork: Primetime Clothing (021) 4275929
Dublin: All City Records (01) 6772994
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