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In Ireland the academic year in secondary schools is composed of 167 school days and lasts from late August to early June. The first mid-term break begins on the last weekend before 31 October and lasts for one week. Many Catholic schools used to close for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception on 8 December but this however has stopped nationwide.
The festival started in 1980 as a small independent festival over a weekend and expanded into a sixteen-day festival, annually held in September and focuses on new and emerging artists. [1] The Dublin Fringe has live entertainment as well as performances in dance, theatre, live art, visual art, and music.
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Life Festival originated in Charleville Castle in 2006, it has gone on to become regarded as the premier underground electronic music event in Ireland. The festival's music genre is a mix of traditional music instruments backed with an electronic pulse, including live bands and Electronica: Psytrance, Dubstep, Drum & Bass, Techno, Reggae, Dub ...
Electric Picnic began as a one-day event in 2004, before growing to a weekend-long festival within a year. The festival incorporates attractions such as the 24-hour cinema tent, the Body and Soul arena (offering an ambient lounge with beanbags, massages and tarot card readings) and the Comedy Tent [8] (curated by Gerry Mallon) and a silent disco.
The first festival began on Friday 27 October 1978, and has been held every year (except in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic). [2] [3] The festival is Ireland's biggest jazz event and attracts hundreds of musicians and thousands of music fans to the city each year. [4] Jim Mountjoy founded the festival in October 1978. [5]