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We told you so dept: as exclusively revealed in Hot Press over the past few months, Chemical Brothers, Groove Armada, Green Day, Foo Fighters, No Doubt and the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club are among the first batch of headliners to be confirmed for this year's Witnness festival.

Running at Fairyhouse Racecourse on July 13th and 14th, the other acts unveiled tonight at the Guinness Storehouse mere moments ago were Gomez, A, Badly Drawn Boy, Mercury Rev, The Devlins and Maria Doyle-Kennedy.

Hotpress.com also understands that there's a strong possibility of Oasis, Ian Brown, Primal Scream and The Frames being added to the bill. Needless to say, you'll read about it first here.