The line-up has been announced for the Salty Dog stage at Electric Picnic 2026!!
The Frank and Walters, Thumper, Grooveline, Junior Brother, Squarehead, and Fizzy Orange are among acts who will play on the Salty Dog stage at this years festival.
The official Instagram for the festival released the line-up for the Salty Dog stage. The caption read: "All aboard The Salty Dog ⚓️🏴☠️ Picnic’s favourite shipwreck, The Salty Dog, resurfaces with surprises dragged up from the docks and a crew you shouldn’t trust! The deck is barely standing, but there’s a few surprises locked deep in the hold 🎶🤐 Be aware, all rumours are true-ish... 🦜🎶 All hands on deck Thursday evening, enter the shipwreck or walk the plank into a sea’o regret 🌊🪵☠️."
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The Electric Picnic takes place from 28 to 30 August to at Stradbally Hall in Co Laois.
Headliners for the weekend have already been announced. Festival goers will get the chance to see CMAT, Fontaines D.C, Sombr, Zara Larson and Gorillaz in a field in Stradbally.
The Mary Wallopers, The Saw Doctors, Florence Road, Cliffords and Madra Salach will also play at the annual festival.
Last week, the Electric Picnic confirmed Lewis Capaldi as the last headliner for the weekend of music.
Electric Picnic released a statement confirming that they were "always going to give you 'Someone You Loved'", and that they are "delighted to announce Lewis Capaldi is set to headline Ireland’s biggest music and arts festival on Friday 28th August!"
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Acts for the festivals Spike Island stage has also been revealed, KK Lewis, Tulua, The Line and Trad Folkin Raps are among the acts that will perform at the festivals "elevated swamp hut."
The Electric Picnic describes the Spike Island stage to be all about "huddling close to the music, 🎻🔥 Folk, trad, a splash of Americana, slip-jigs, Delta blues chants, beardy lads paradiddling on a piccolo snare 🥁, and the occasional rogue flicker of electronica 🎶."
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