Electric Picnic review: Six talking points from Saturday in Stradbally 

Kneecap were magnificent, and The Coronas drew a huge crowd, but punters at Day Two of Electric Picnic had some tough choices to make on the scheduling front 
Electric Picnic review: Six talking points from Saturday in Stradbally 

Kneecap and Fatboy Slim featured among the highlights of Saturday at Electric Picnic. Pictures: Kieran Frost, Larry Cummins, Aerial.ie

1. Kneecap hit the spot 

 Kneecap’s manager Dan Lambert was emotional at the incredible response the group got from the huge crowd at their Saturday afternoon set: “Hounded by British media, a smear campaign by Zionists and a witch-hunt by the British state... And this is what Ireland thinks of three of the best people you could ever meet!” 

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