Traffic warning ahead of Electric Picnic festival

Gig-goers driving to the Electric Picnic festival in Stradbally, Co Laois this weekend have been warned to allow at least an extra two hours for their journey.

Traffic warning ahead of Electric Picnic festival
Thu, 03 Sep, 2009 - 16:20

Gig-goers driving to the Electric Picnic festival in Stradbally, Co Laois this weekend have been warned to allow at least an extra two hours for their journey.

With over 30,000 people expected to attend and no day tickets on offer, the roads will be very busy on Friday afternoon and on Monday morning.

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