The 10th annual Mitchelstown Guinness Music Festival takes place this August Bank-Holiday weekend (1st - 4th August) at Mitchelstown, Co. Cork and pop diva Dannii Minogue is confirmed as the headline act.

Dannii is thrilled to be headlining the festival this year and said: ‘I am really looking forward to playing in Cork. I have heard that there’s a great party atmosphere there so I am really excited to being part of the Mitchelstown festival.’

Other acts performing in Mitchelstown over the bank-holiday weekend include The ReVs, the Proclaimers, Bablefish, Mankind, Dolores Keane, Eleanor McEvoy, Sarah Jane Hudson, Fifth Avenue and Jerry Fish & The Mudbug Club among others.

Over the years the Mitchelstown Guinness Music Festival stage has been lit up by top Irish & International acts, including SIX, Samantha Mumba, Boyzone, David Kitt and Brian Kennedy. This year, over 40,000 people are expected to attend the outdoor event which takes place in Mitchelstown’s Town Square.

Entry to all performances is free except for Sunday 3rd August’s afternoon concert featuring Dannii Minogue, Fifth Avenue, Mankind and Broken Hill, and hosted by 2FM’s Ruth Scott & Rick O’Shea. Tickets cost €15.00.

Tickets are available for Sunday’s concert from Saturday 14th June from Ticketmaster on 1890 925100, Ticketmaster or at usual outlets nationwide. Alternatively tickets can be purchased at selected outlets in Mitchelstown.

The Mitchelstown Guinness Music Festival is supported by Sunday World and Cork’s 96FM. and ShowBizIreland.com.

Official Website: www.mitchmusic.com

Dannii Minogue
Dannii’s new single ‘Don’t Wanna lose This Feeling’ was released June 6th, and following the massive No.2 chart hit ‘I begin to Wonder’, Dannii Minogue it looks set for further chart success. This is the fourth single to be released from her Top 10 selling album ‘Neon Nights’ after the Top 5 singles ‘Who Do You Love Now’.

Fifth Avenue
Favourites of the Mitchelstown Guinness Music Festival, exciting up and coming band Fifth Avenue will be returning with their brilliant new single, 'Sometimes When We Touch'.

LINK: http://www.fifthave.ie

The REVS
Only nine months since their first release and their formation two years ago, the REVS will be showcasing eagerly anticipated singles from their new album. Returning home from their successful world tour, the REVS will be performing on Saturday evening and hosted by 2fm's, Ruth Scott.

LINK: http://www.therevs.com