Lighten up: Rock and rolling in West Cork

Summer in West Cork is unbeatable and you simply 'gotta roll with it', writes our Denis in this week's 'Lighten up'

The good people who run the Bandon Music Festival (and fair play to them), understand completely that local farmers like me have no money to be splashing out on fancy concert tickets. Picture: iStock

I went to an outdoor rock concert over the weekend. The first I had attended since Wacko rocked SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh back in 1988.

This one was held in Bandon town, with local band Déjà Vu belting out the hits. And boy golly they did. No rolling stone was left unturned. They were brilliant.