A new music festival is to be held at Ballymaloe Grainstore in Co. Cork at the end of June.
More accurately, it's called the 'Ballymaloe Malt & Music Weekend' and will take place under the shelter of The Big Shed on the grounds of Ballymaloe House in Shanagarry, East Cork from June 30th - July 2nd.
Jerry Fish will headline on June 30th, while Little Green Cars will headline on July 1st.
Other acts on the bill include Hurricane Highway, Shookrah, The Niall McCabe Band, Hank Wedel, One Horse Pony and burlesque performer Foxy P. Cox, along with a Soul Funktion set by DJ Dr. Quigley.
A number of craft brewers will be on hand to provide the refreshments, including Irish brewers Lough Gill; 12 Acres; Blacks of Kinsale; Stonewell Cider; 8 Degrees; Rascals; Arthurstown; 9 White Deer and a selection of Irish gins and whiskies, as well as various food stands and options across the weekend.
There'll also be a children's area, and children under 12 are free and welcome on-site until 9pm each day. Parking is free and tickets range from €10 for a Sunday ticket to €56 for an all-weekend pass. See www.ballymaloefestivals.ie for a complete schedule and to book.
See below for the schedule:
Friday 30 June – Doors, 7pm; Tickets €15
Foxy P. Cox, 7:30pm
Jerry Fish, 8pm
Big Shed Music, 10pm until midnight
Saturday 1 July – Doors, 12 noon; Day Tickets €10 [12pm to 6pm]; Night Tickets €20 [6pm to 1am; Combined Day/Night Tickets €28 [12 noon to 1am]
One Horse Pony, 1pm
The Niall McCabe Band, 2:30pm
Shookrah, 4pm
Hurricane Highway, 7pm
Little Green Cars, 9pm
Big Shed Music, 11pm until 1am
Sunday 2 July - Doors, 12 noon; Tickets €10
Soul Funktion set by DJ Dr. Quigley, 12noon
Hank Wedel Band, 3pm
Big Shed Music, 5pm until 8pm
