A West Cork town is set to be invaded by guitar lovers when it hosts a star-studded festival featuring some of the greatest foot-stompin’, fingerpicking, head-banging, eye-catching exponents of the art.

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Come hail, rain or shine this October Bank Holiday Weekend, there’s an abundance of festivals taking place all over the country.