The Dublin showcase is back for its fifth years with 25 acts across three nights this August in Whelan’s.
The two-stage festival has previously host the likes of Pillow Queens, Sorcha Richardson, Soda Blonde, Sprints, The Cliffords and many more.
This year, We’ve Only Just Begun takes place from August 7th to 9th, and the poster and lineup are below, with acts including Negro Impacto, Florence Road, EFÉ, Sarah Crean, Hotgirl, Delivery Service, I Dreamed I Dream and many more – a lot of the best new acts in Ireland right now.

Thurs 7th
- Hotgirl
- Theatre
- Holly Munro
- Annika Kilkenny
- For Nina
- Kayleigh Noble
- $ona Blu€
- Anna Leah
Fri 8th
- Negro Impacto
- WineMom
- Sarah Brooki
- Sammy Copley
- Delivery Service
- Becky McNeice
- HANNAHBELLA
- All Thumbs
Sat 9th
- Florence Road
- EFÉ
- Sarah Crean
- I Dreamed I Dream
- Babyrat
- ESSIRAY
- Telekura
- Shmoneydoll
- Sjaney

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.