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Live Broadcast – Five Lamps Festival

Outside Broadcast from the ‘Five Lamps Festival’ in Marino.

Date and Time: Tuesday April 9th from 11.00-2.00pm.
Venue: Marino College, Connolly House, 171 North Strand Road, D 1

Tune in to part one of ‘Northside Festivals’ when we will be speaking to artists and performers who will be telling us what to expect during their events and shows during the ‘Five Lamps Festival’. Listen live on Near FM 90.3 or online at www.near.ie.

This is the first part of a 3 part series of live broadcasts called: ‘Festivals from the Northside’

  • Five Lamps Festival in Marino College on North Strand Road on Tuesday April 9th from 11.00-2.00pm from inside the college.
  • Phizzfest from the canal close to Shandon Gardens on Saturday May 4th from 11.00-2.00pm from a barge.
  • Rose Festival inside St Annes Park in Raheny on Saturday 20th July, time TBD from inside our own gazebo.

Made with support of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) Sound & Vision scheme.

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