30,000 expected at Witnness Festival in Co Meath

Thirty thousand music fans are expected to descend on Fairyhouse Racecourse in Co Meath this weekend for the two-day Witnness festival.

Fun Loving Criminals, Ash and Stereophonics are among the highlights of the festival, which takes place over five stages tonight and tomorrow night.

Gardai have put a traffic plan in place around nearby Ratoath village to ensure the festival causes as little disruption as possible.