Burning down the house at Electric Picnic

Thirty-five thousand music and arts lovers packed the Stradbally estate in Co Laois for last weekend’s Electric Picnic.

Burning down the house at Electric Picnic

The 2013 festival will largely be remembered as a good’un. The sun shone, the line-up was eclectic, and most present could not help but enjoy themselves — though there were some regrettable incidents, the most tragic of which was the death of a young man on Friday night.

The two musical highlights of the festival were the performances by Bjork on Saturday night and David Byrne with St Vincent on Sunday.

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