Okay, here comes the small print. Make sure to read through this because it contains some very pertinent information (ESPECIALLY if you're a first time Picnic-er!).

Firstly, it must be noted that The Vaccines have cancelled due to lead singer Justin Young having to undergo a THIRD operation on his throat this year. Arcade Fire are now playing for 1 hour and 30 minuntes, and Star Slinger have been moved to Saturday night (3am-4am).

Notes

• Note that tickets are still available will be on sale at the event.
• Adhere to opening and closing times – campsite opening 9am Friday, closing 1pm Monday.
• Note that queuing on Thursday night is strictly prohibited by An Garda Síochána and the event organisers.
• This event is strictly over 18’s. Under 18’s are not permitted even with a guardian, however U12’s are welcome free of charge when accompanied by parents.
• Note that the Main Stage will open at c.15:30hrs on Friday.
• Note that the festival is outdoors and you should dress appropriately for the weather.
• Note that admission is strictly by full ticket only. Please have your ticket available for inspection at the main entrance.
• Note that patrons may be searched in a manner permissible by law.
• Note that bar and catering facilities are available inside the venue; photo proof of age may be requested for sale of alcohol i.e. passport, drivers licence or Garda age card.
• Note location of Exits, Information Point, First Aid Areas and Water Points.
• Please respect the privacy and property of the residents of Stradbally and Stradbally Hall.
• Please co-operate with stewards and Gardai.
• Soft furniture will be permitted into the event site. Inflatable and fold up chairs can be purchased inside the event.
• Admission of alcohol into the event site will be limited to 48 cans per person. Please consume alcohol in moderation.
• Offensive weapons or anything considered offensive will be removed from the person on arrival.
• Note that drug taking will not be tolerated. Anyone seen using or selling drugs will be immediately evicted from the festival and handed over to the Gardaí.
• Note that there will be use of laser and strobe lighting at the event. People who have Epilepsy or those affected by lighting effects should keep to the edge of the crowd.
• Note that a dedicated camping/parking area for people with disabilities is available; vehicles should display a blue badge for entry to this area.
• Please take note of which car park you are parked in.