The line-up has just been announced for this year’s Hard Working Class Heroes festival, which is taking place from October 6 to 7 in the Button Factory, The Workman’s Club, Grand Social, The Mercantile, Shebeen Chic and the Twisted Pepper. Weekend roamer tickets are €35.

Exhibiting their wares will be: Airstrip One, Alarmist, Amidships, Autumn Owls, Bantum, Bats, Beyond Olden Acre, Biggles Flys Again, Bitches With Wolves, Carried By Waves, Cars Love Girls, Cat Dowling, Cfit, Charles Hurts, Cloud Castle Lake, Clubfoot, Come On Live Long, Conor Walsh, Daithi, Datadrip, Deaf Joe, Drunken Boat, Elaine Mai, EleventyFour, Empty Trees, Fallen Rule, Freezer Room, Funeral Suits, Futures Apart, Ghost Estates, Ginnels, Ginola, Go Panda Go, Goatboy, Grand Pocket Orchestra, Groom, Hello Moon, Henrietta Game, House of Dolls, Howlin'Dowlin, Junior 85, Karrie, Kid Karate, Land Lovers, Last Days of 1984,

Le Galaxie, Leaflog, Little xs For Eyes, Lorem Ipsum, Low Sea, Luasa, Mackerel The Cat, Mail Order Messiahs, Miracle Bell, More Than Conquerors, More Tiny Giants, Morning Claws, Moscow Metro, Moths, Nanobot, No Monster Club,

Overhead, The Albatross, Owensie, Pearse McGloughlin, People On Holiday,

Red Queen Contest, Ross Breen & The Kanootzens, Seeping Into Cinemas,

Simon Bird, Sleep Thieves, Sounds Of System Breakdown, Spies, Squarehead, Superblondes, Tenaka, The Casanova Wave, The Crayon Set, The Danger Is,

The Debutantes, The Depravations, The Dirty 9s, The Dying Seconds, The Followers Of Otis, The Gorgeous Colours, The Holy Roman Army, The Infomatics,

The Kanyu Tree, The Violet Roadkills, Tieranniesaur, Time The Revolator,

Toby Kaar, Turning Down Sex, Water Cycle, We Are Losers, We Cut Corners,
Windings, Yeh Deadlies, Youth Mass, Zealots, and Zombie Computer.
Phew!