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Welcome to Lisdoonvarna Central

Over the next few weeks we'll be compiling oddles and oddles of video footage from the big day out. We've got a stack of video interviews and - exclusive to hotpress.com - all your favourite Lisdoon artists playing some classic old covers.

And be sure to notice the guitar being strummed by the likes of Damien Dempsey, Glen Hansard, David Kitt and Josh Ritter.... It plays a damn good tune and if you keep your fingers crossed and your eyes peeled to hotpress.com it could one day be YOURS!

Stay tuned for details of The Greatest Guitar Giveaway of All Time.

But for now...

Pics:

Photo gallery: Hot Press lensman Roger Woolman brings you all the ringside action

Vids:

Katell Keineg talks to hotpress.com about riding donkeys

Paul O'Reilly chats with Colm Quearney and sings a whisper-soft Songbird tune

Damien Dempsey seizes the biggest day of all

Colm Quearney sings The Buzzcocks' 'Ever Fallen In Love With Someone'

Mundy talks to hotpress.com in between phone calls, and does a rendition of Burt Bacharach's 'This Guy's In Love'

Josh Ritter feels proud to be an honourary Irishman at Lisdoonvarna, and treats us all to 'The Bad Actress'

Glen Hansard gets fired up with his new single, Fake

David Kitt talks about Square One and sings Sam Cooke's Bring It On Home To Me

Words:

Overview John Walshe on the sights, sounds and smells.

Josh Ritter, Damien Dempsey, Colm Querney, and Mark Geary

Katell Kenig, Nina Hynes, Goodtime John, Barry McCormack, Paul O'Reily and Luka Bloom


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(15 articles in total in Hotpress.com archive)

REVIEW: 11 Sep 2003
Katell Keineg, Nina Hynes, Goodtime John, Barry McCormack, Paul O'Reilly, Luka Bloom.



REVIEW: 11 Sep 2003
Josh Ritter, Damien Dempsey, Colm Querney, Mark Geary.



REVIEW: 11 Sep 2003
David Kitt, Mundy, Christy Moore, Donal Lunny, Declan Synnott, Luka Bloom.



REVIEW: 02 Sep 2003
"Days like this are all about the music, and the mixture of old favourites and new blood seemed to work a treat."



NEWS: 06 Jun 2003
The full story on the relocated Lisdoonvarna Festival



NEWS: 06 Jun 2003
Ex-Planxty and Moving Hearts man Donal Lunny collates a must-have compilation, Definitive Lisdoonvarna



NEWS: 05 Jun 2003
Lisdoonvarna to be relocated to the RDS



NEWS: 03 Jun 2003
A press statement from Lisdoonvarna's organisers indicates in hindsight how much of a surprise Clare County Council's refusal was. Also: a change in date may...



NEWS: 29 May 2003
Aiken Promotions have announced that they're re-locating the Lisdoonvarna Festival which is due to take place on Saturday June 28.



NEWS: 28 May 2003
Legislation regarding the Lisdoonvarna Festival - whose license application was rejected this week - may yet provide various options to save it from...



NEWS: 28 May 2003
Relevant licensing legislation suggests that Lisdoonvarna organisers will not be able to appeal Clare County Council's rejection



NEWS: 27 May 2003
Clare County Council announced this afternoon that they've rejected a license application for the Lisdoonvarna festival which was due to take place in the...



NEWS: 20 May 2003
The North Clare area stands to earn €3 million as a result of the Lisdoonvarna festival, says co-organiser Jim Shannon



NEWS: 20 May 2003
The North Clare area stands to earn €3 million as a result of the Lisdoonvarna festival, says co-organiser Jim Shannon




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