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06 Sept 2025

Hoolie in the Hills in full swing as RTÉ DJ headlines tonight in Upperchurch

The popular music festival returns to Upperchurch this Saturday and Sunday

Hoolie draws the crowds and is a massive hit in the Hills

The Hoolie in the Hills takes place over the Bank Holiday weekend in Upperchurch.

The massive Upperchurch event welcomes top headline acts 2FM’s DJ Jenny Greene and trad musician Sharon Shannon as well as the Rebel Hearts this weekend.

Hoolie on the Hills is sure to get off to a flyer tonight in Upperchurch with DJ Jenny Greene headlining later on as concert goers flock to Kinnane's Field in the village of Upperchurch. 

On the line-up is the dynamic five-piece Rhythm and Sticks, as well as local favourites The Dorans and well-known Nenagh group Tradstone sure to get the events off to a cracking start. 

COOLA BOOLA will ensure it is all go on Sunday while Irish traditional artist Sharon Shannon, Rebel Hearts, local Upperchurch band Streams of Whiskey will ensure dancers are plentiful. 

If more tunes were needed then Seskin Lane, Strings and Things and The Bootlegs as well as the popular Kevin Molloy of Dublin City Ramblers fame will also take to the stage in a whopping line up.

Doors are open at 3pm until 11pm, then the afterparty with local DJs will continue by the marquee. Weekend and day tickets can be purchased on the door or online. 

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