Search

06 Sept 2025

Culture Club to headline Saturday night at Punchestown Music Festival

Jess Glynne cancels appearance

Culture Club to headline Saturday night at Punchestown Music Festival

Boy George’s band Culture Club are to headline the Saturday night of this summer’s two-day music festival at the Punchestown racecourse in Naas.

The 80s favourites will take to the stage on Saturday, July 29, while crooner Tom Jones will be the main attraction on Sunday, July 30.

READ MORE: Punchestown hopes for increased attendance for this year's Tom Jones-headlined music fest

The line-up on Saturday night also includes Deacon Blue, Lightning Seeds, Dr Hook, Village People, Roland Gift of Fine Young Cannabils and Smash Hits.

Jess Glynne, who was previously announced as one of the festival’s main attractions, was has had to pull out of the Kildare festival due to recording commitments.

Sunday will see Shane Filan, ABC, All Saints, Smokie and Bjorn Again on the stage.

Tickets for the festival are on sale through Ticketmaster at €129.

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.