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Ian Mangan

Electric Picnic comedy line-up announced with David O'Doherty, Jason Byrne and Dylan Moran set to headline

Electric Picnic is set to return to Stradbally in just a few weeks in what is set to be an amazing weekend for revellers across the country.

The hugely popular music and arts festival is set to place in Co. Laois this year on September 2 after a two year break.

Flocks of fans are set to descend on the festival at the end of the month which is featuring a stacked music line up with headliners that include, Arctic Monkeys, Megan Thee Stallion, Snow Patrol and Tame Impala.

But there's more than just music to enjoy over the weekend with tonnes of other artists set to appear including a host of comedians who will take to the stage to deliver the laughs over the weekend.

Leading the charge is Dylan Moran, star of cult comedy classics like Black Books , Shaun Of The Dead, in Good Vibrations and Pixie.

Other huge names such as David O'Doherty, Jason Byrne and Deirdre O'Kane lead the line up while a host of up and coming talent will also appear including the likes of Killian Sundermann, Emma Doran and Shane Daniel Byrne.

Check out the full line up below:

Dylan Moran

David O’Doherty

Jason Byrne

Killian Sundermann

Shane Todd

Neil Delamere

Deirdre O’Kane

Abandoman

Diona Doherty

Bernard Casey

Danny O’Brien

Enya Martin

Jarlath Regan

Martin 'Beanz ' Warde

Shane Daniel Byrne

Emma Doran

Chris Kent

Barry Murphy

Kevin McGahern

Anna Clifford

John Lynn

John Colleary

Dalia Malek

Andrew Ryan

Paul Marsh

Justine Stafford

Ryan Cullen

Sinead Quinlan

Ian Burke

Martin Angolo

Mike Morgan

Damian Clarke

The comics will appear at the Comedy Arena on Saturday and Sunday of the festival.

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