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  • 15 Jun 10
Irish band beat off stiff competition to play the 40th Glastonbury festival
Irish band beat off stiff competition to play the 40th Glastonbury festival
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Hot Press Newsdesk

Cavan five piece Shouting at Planes will play at this year's festival having won a competition organised by Sandra Eavis, daughter of festival founder Michael Eavis

The band beat off competition from over 100 other acts, and now join the Irish contingent at the 40th anniversary bash.

Other Irish acts already confirmed include Two Door Cinema Club, Fion Regan and the wonderful Imelda May.

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