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

Tickets went on sale yesterday morning, Friday, for this year's Punchestown Music Festival, and an estimated 30,000 are expected to descend on the racecourse for this year's music festival in July which will be headlined by Tom Jones. The music ...

01 Apr 2017 at 07:00

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PICTURES: The fun is back in the booth at Punchestown 2022 - Gallery 1

The crowds and craic are back at Punchestown and people are loving the Kildare Live photo booth. Use the arrows above or the next icon below to scroll through our gallery from the booth on Day 1. The crowds and craic are back at Punchestown ...

26 Apr 2022 at 18:16

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PICTURES: Photo booth delight on Day 3 of the Punchestown races - Gallery 3

It was all smiles as the punters converged on Punchestown Racecourse for Day 3 of the Festival. The PunchestownLive.ie photo booth proved popular with festivalgoers. Take a look at Gallery 3 of Day 3 below - Use the arrows above or 'Next' ...

27 Apr 2023 at 18:55

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WATCH: These Cheltenham lads are not at Punchestown for the ponies

What brings these lads to Punchestown day four is one you might not expect. Our reporter caught up with a group of lads over for the races from Cheltenham. The group said when asked "what is your favourite part about Punchestown so far?",...

03 May 2024 at 16:39

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Champagne trip to France up for grabs at Punchestown

Break out the glad rags, ladies, because there’s a luxury trip to France on offer at Punchestown this year for the Best Dressed Lady. The winner of the Bollinger Best Dressed prize will bag a VIP trip for two to the private Bollinger ...

03 Mar 2017 at 08:00

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Free bus from Naas hotel to Punchestown on Ladies Day

The Osprey Hotel, Naas, in Naas, will have a free bus service to and from Punchestown for Ladies Day. The bus will run on Friday April 28 for the penultimate day of the Punchestown Festival and will shuttle racegoers for free over ...

05 Apr 2017 at 13:14

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PICTURES: Wide smiles and wild craic at the photobooth on Day 2 of Punchestown 2023 - Gallery 4

It was all smiles as the punters converged on Punchestown Racecourse for Day 2 of the Festival. The PunchestownLive.ie photo booth proved popular with festivalgoers. Take a look at Gallery 4 of Day 2 below - Use the arrows above ...

26 Apr 2023 at 21:00

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THE PUNTER'S EYE: Punchestown Day 1 Tips and Preview

Punchestown is the showpiece of the Irish National Hunt scene, and really marks the last of the big festivals following Cheltenham and Aintree. Many Cheltenham and Aintree heroes from both sides of the Irish Sea will converge ...

24 Apr 2017 at 18:16

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Road safety warning ahead of busy Punchestown Festival

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take to the roads to Kildare for one of the highlights in the Irish racing calendar, the Punchestown Festival, which gets underway tomorrow (April 25). An Garda Siochana and ...

24 Apr 2017 at 14:12

Horse Racing

Punchestown 2023: Grade 1 entries announced

LADBROKES PUNCHESTOWN GOLD CUP Former Punchestown Festival winner Galopin Des Champs, who began his current campaign with an impressive triumph in the John Durkan Memorial Chase at the Kildare venue last December, ...

06 Apr 2023 at 21:00

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All systems go as crowds return to Punchestown

Talk about a baptism of fire. Back in 2019, Conor O'Neill took up the reins at Punchestown from Dick O'Sullivan, the man who brought Punchestown from the brink to what it had been pre-covid. Thriving. Successful. ...

20 Apr 2022 at 14:09

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The Punchestown Kidney Research Fund says thanks for Kildare support during 2016

Kilcullen man James Nolan, the driving force behind the Punchestown Kidney Research Fund, outlines what they have achieved during 2016. The 27th running of the ‘Carry An Organ Donor Card’ — Punchestown Kidney ...

23 Dec 2016 at 14:43

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