2008 Festival
The 2008 event took place on 23 August, relocating to Marlay Park in Dublin. The bill included Maxïmo Park, N*E*R*D, Paolo Nutini, Sam Sparro, Kid Creole and the Coconuts, Plain White T's and the Gorillaz Sound System (performing a ‘DVJ Set’ on a specially constructed stage). Early bird tickets went on sale at 9 a.m. on Friday 27 June, priced €49.20. In addition to the musical fare on offer, there was also a traditional organic farmers market, fun fair, kids area, fortress style rotunda in the woods and other extracurricular fun.
Gates opened at 2 pm.
Main Stage
21.50 Maximo Park 20.20 N*E*R*D* 19.05 Paolo Nutini 17.55 Kid Creole & The Coconuts 16.50 The Metros 15.45 Plain White T's 14.45 Das Pop 14.00 RGBs.
Warehouse Stage
19.30 Gorillaz Sound System 18.15 Arveene 17.30 Filthy Dukes 16.15 Men In Masks 15.30 Detboi 14.45 Miki Dee 14.00 Chemistry DJs.
Stockade Stage
20.10 Timmy Stewart 19.20 Al Keegan 18.30 Splitloop Live 17.45 Johnny Moy 17.00 Al Gibbs 16.15 Psycatron AKA Paul Hammil 15.30 Chewy 14.45 Mark Allton 14.00 Jev Neilan.
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