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Old Fort Quarter Festival full line up of events

As proud local media sponsors of the Old Fort Quarter Festival, The Leinster Express has put together a full guide of EVERYTHING that is taking place as part of the festival weekend all in one place. There's lots on so brace yourselves! FRIDAY JUNE ...

21 Jun 2017 at 14:07

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Music Sounds Better With You! Old Fort Festival Returns to Portlaoise

Kick off your summer of music the right way in the heart of the midlands at the Old Fort Quarter Festival in June 23rd – 26th 2022 Set your sights on the Fort this June as Aslan headlines Saturday night of The Old Fort Quarter Festival 2022, as ...

14 Jun 2022 at 09:53

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Live music on Old Fort Friday

An Old Fort Friday feeling will get underway earlier this year as an extra evening of entertainment has been added to the party weekend in Portlaoise on Friday, June 23. Fantastic FREE live music from nine different acts features right through ...

13 Jun 2017 at 11:13

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Here’s what bands are at the Old Fort Quarter Festival tonight

The Old Fort Festival kicks off today with The Jury being the first to step on stage. Local band, The Jury will get the crowd going for the official opening, followed by Cork band The Frank and Walters. The Frank and Walters were formed in ...

22 Jun 2018 at 13:19

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Day photos: Old Fort Quarter Festival family fun pictures

The Old Fort Quarter festival brought people of all ages to Portlaoise at the weekend. There were games and family activities for young children and adults alike from archery, shield making, face painting, giant games and more. Families ...

29 Jun 2017 at 12:44

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Forget Glastonbury... The Old Fort Festival ROCKS Portlaoise

The Old Fort Quarter Festival drew huge crowds and great excitement in Portlaoise on Saturday. The fun events started at 12 noon and families lined the streets playing games, watching magic shows and enjoying all of the dressed up ...

25 Jun 2017 at 11:59

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Smashing concerts lined up for Laois at Portlaoise's Fort Festival

Portlaoise is set to be throbbing with live music during the Old Fort Festival. Apart from entertainment from well-known bands and acts, the Festival is also providing a platform for local talent involved with Music Generation ...

22 Jun 2023 at 18:22

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Road closure in Portlaoise for Old Fort Quarter Festival 2018

Laois County Council will temporarily close Main Street, Portlaoise for the Old Fort Quarter Festival. Main Street will close from 12pm on Friday, June 22 as festival preparations get underway. Marquees and bunting will be ...

22 Jun 2018 at 10:31

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HIGHLIGHTS: Watch the best bits of the Old Fort Quarter Festival

The Old Fort Quarter Festival has come to an end for its second year and Main Street, Portlaoise has re-opened to traffic. The street was closed off on Friday afternoon as the three day festival got underway and it is ...

26 Jun 2017 at 12:12

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Cork band The Frank and Walters 'delighted' to return to Laois for Old Fort Quarter Festival

A 25 year old song by the legendary Cork band The Frank and Walters has been given a new lease of life this year thanks to the success of TV show The Young Offenders. The band’s song ‘After All’ was featured in an ...

13 Jun 2018 at 11:23

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Full line up of free family events at Old Fort Quarter Festival in Laois

Family and children's entertainment has been one of the most successful aspects of Portlaoise's Old Fort Quarter Festival. The festival, which is now in its third year, will burst into life on Main Street ...

14 Jun 2018 at 22:03

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Fun for all the family at the Old Fort Festival!

Come one, come all the Old Fort Quarter Festival is back Dust off the cowboy boots and the superhero costumes because there is something for everyone sprinkled throughout the Old Fort Quarter. The beauty ...

20 Jun 2022 at 11:53

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