Summer is on the way which can only mean one thing, festival season!
While Electric Picnic and Longitude may be sold out, there's still plenty of festivals with tickets on sale.
Here's our pick of five:
Body & Soul
If you're looking for the full festival experience Body & Soul will give you that and more.
Set on the weekend of the summer solstice, this festival celebrates culture, creativity and connection.
This year marks the festival's 10th anniversary so it's sure to be bigger and better than ever before.
When: 21st - 23rd June
Where: Ballinlough Castle, Co. Westmeath
Line Up: Modeselektor, The Blaze, Santigold, Princess Nokia, Mano Le Tough and more.
Forbidden Fruit
For those who prefer to stay a little closer to the city Forbidden Fruit is the perfect option.
The Kilmainham event always hosts a stellar line up over the June Bank Holiday Weekend, along with a string of after-parties.
You can grab a 1, 2 or 3 day ticket.
When: 1st - 3rd June
Where: Royal Hospital Kilmainham
Line Up: Skepta, Mura Masa, Elbow, Jon Hopkins, Paul Kalkbrenner, Laurent Garnier and more.
Higher Vision
A newer addition to the Irish festival scene, Higher Vision returns for it's third year.
A self-described electronic music wonderland, the festival brings world class staging, lighting and production to Navan.
The one day festival sold out in 2018 and is already on it's final tier tickets, so grab yours soon!
When: 29th June
Where: Navan Racecourse
Line Up: Jeff Mills, Alan Fitzpatrick, KiNK, KETTAMA, Solardo, Route 94 and more.
Beatyard
Another festival just outside the city, Beatyard first took over Dun Laoghaire harbour in 2016.
This festival has a lot to offer, with Eatyard for the foodies, Kidsyard for families and daily boat parties from the harbour.
When: 3rd - 4th August
Where: Dun Laoghaire Harbour
Line Up: Groove Armada, CHVRCHES, Jungle, Krystal Klear, Todd Terje, Grandmaster Flash and more.
Life Festival
Life Festival is a dance music festivals, and another great option for those that like the full festival experience.
The 3-day camping event is set in the beautiful surroundings of Belvedere House, with stunning views across the lake.
Always host to huge international acts, Life Festival also likes to give a chance to up-and-coming local talent.
When: 24th - 26th May
Where: Belvedere House & Gardens
Line Up: Green Velvet, Bicep, Giggs, Camelphat, Denis Sulta, Ejeca and more.
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